The Sovereign’s Parade

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1289

Date Released

15 Feb 1954

Date submitted

11 Feb 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Sovereign’s Parade
2. 2The Frozen Continent
3. 3A Place in the Sun
4. 4Royal Engagements in Sydney

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Sovereign Parade. DESCRIPTION: This year, the Sovereign’s Parade at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, was taken by Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis, Minister of Defence. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Parade. GV Sandhurst Academy Field Marshal Earl Alexander inspects parade. Sword of Honour presented. Troops march up steps into Hall. Adjutant on horseback climbs stairs. Into hall.

Keywords

Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Horses; Ceremonies; Animals; Military

Locations

Sandhurst

Card file number

60513

Credits:

Camera

George Richardson

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Martin Gray

Length of story (in feet)

74

Story extras:

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