The Queen at Film Festival

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1325A

Date Released

28 Oct 1954

Date submitted

26 Oct 1954

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Italian Film Festival. DESCRIPTION: The opening of the Italian Film Festival at the Tivoli Theatre was a gala occasion. Her Majesty came with the Duke and Princess Margaret and many stars and producers from Italy had the honour of presentation. SHOTLIST: Shots of the crowd inside the foyer of the cinema. CUs of film stars. CU of Unitalia. CU of Lord & Lady Harewood. Lady Boyle. Mr Soames and his wife Mary Soames. CU of Nadia Gray. Gianna Canale. Vittorio de Sica with Gina Lollobrigida and Irene Genna. The arrival of the Queen, Duke and Princess Margaret. Bouquets being offered to the Queen by Shan Veillard (3 years old) and to Princess Margaret by Maria Luisa Forte. CU of the Queen’s dress. Italian stars being presented to the Queen (Nadia Gray, Sofia Loren, Gianna Canale, Gina Lollobrigida & Juliette Mazina). The Royal Party entering the cinema. Film is Neapolitan Fantasy.

Local distribution only

Not shown in Liverpool or Manchester.

Keywords

Royalty; Entertainment and leisure

Locations

London; Tivoli Theatre

Footage sources

British Paramount

Card file number

62106

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

183

Story extras:

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