Princess Margaret in Edinburgh

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1317A
Date Released
2 Sep 1954
Date submitted
31 Aug 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Veteran Cars from US
  2. 2News in Brief: Troops Home from Canal Zone
  3. 3News in Brief: Anniversary Parade
  4. 4News in Brief: Rhino Lorry
  5. 5France Rejects European Army
  6. 6Brazilian Crisis
  7. 7Aviation - Global Bombers
  8. 8Aviation - Cutlass Fighters
  9. 9Aviation - The Midge
  10. 10The European Games
  11. *Carmarthen Bay Power Station
  12. *Princess Margaret in Edinburgh
  13. *Cowal Gathering

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Edinburgh Tattoo. SHOTLIST: LS of arena with floodlit castle in the background. LS of Highland dancing. Massed pipes and drums. The Royal Salute at the finale. Lieutenant-General Barber and Governor General of the Castle escort Princess Margaret to the car. Margaret enters car. Driving off.
Local distribution only
Special for Scotland only instead of items 1 to 5.
Keywords
Royalty; Entertainment and leisure; Displays; Military
Locations
Edinburgh; Scotland
Card file number
61749
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
John Charles Elder
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
171
Story extras:
Film clip

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