H - Line on Show

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1327

Date Released

8 Nov 1954

Date submitted

4 Nov 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1H - Line on Show
2. 2News in Brief: Florence Nightingale
3. 3News in Brief: The Last Parade
4. 4News in Brief: Duke and the Guards
5. 5The Queen Mother’s American Visit
6. 6Royal Encouragement for the Disabled
7. *Scotland V Ireland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dior Dress Show. DESCRIPTION: Historic Blenheim Palace recently provided the setting for a display of French fashions by Christian Dior. Princess Margaret attended the show which was given in aid of the Red Cross. SHOTLIST: GV of the lake through the trees. GVs of Blenheim Palace. Princess Margaret arrives. The Red Cross Nurses guard of honour. Christian Dior being presented to the Princess. The Princess and Duke and Duchess of Marlborough sitting down. Various shots of models parading.

Local distribution only

Not shown in Scotland.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures; Fundraising; Fashion and costume

Locations

Oxfordshire; Blenheim Palace

Footage sources

British Paramount

Card file number

62176

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

126

Story extras:

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