Royal Film Performance

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1328A
Date Released
18 Nov 1954
Date submitted
16 Nov 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Royal Film Performance
  2. 2News in Brief: Queen Mother’s Tour
  3. 3News in Brief: Jewish Remembrance
  4. 4The Open Road
  5. 5The Open Road
  6. 6Wolves V Spartak
  7. *Great Britain V France - Rugby League

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Film Performance - Beau Brummell. DESCRIPTION: The Empire Theatre naturally attracted a large crowd on the occasion of the Royal Film Performance. The Royal Party were received by Mr Reginald Bromhead, President and Chairman of the Cinematograph Trade Benevolent Fund. Leading personalities and stars of the film world had the honour of presentation. SHOTLIST: Exterior scenes. Stewart Granger and Jean Simmons arriving. Anna Neagle and Herbert Wilcox. Shelley Winters and Mr Robert Wolff. Jack Hawkins with his wife and sons Nicholas and Andrew. Michael Redgrave. Interior scenes. John Mills and Mary Mills and Sam Eckman. John Davis and Dinah Sheridan. J Arthur Rank, Jane Russell, Janette Scott, Susan Stephen and Peter Ustinov. The arrival of the Royal party being received by Reginal Bromhead. Stars being presented included Stewart Granger, Jean Simmons, Jack Hawkins, Anna Neagle, Michael Redgrave, Jane Russell, Shelley Winters. Bouquet being presented by Nicholas Hawkins to the Queen. The Royal Party taking their seats. 10 year old Jimmy Goldsmith presenting the programmes.
Keywords
Royalty; Entertainment and leisure; Performing arts
Locations
London; Empire Theatre
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
62273
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
240
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