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Carnival Time

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1342
Date Released
21 Feb 1955
Date submitted
18 Feb 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Shah’s Visit
  2. 2The Hunter in Service
  3. 3Turpin on Road Back
  4. 4The Sterling Gun
  5. 5Legation Incident in Switzerland
  6. 6Carnival Time
  7. 7The Sporting Scene
  8. 8The Sporting Scene
  9. 9The Sporting Scene

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Viareggio Mardi Gras. DESCRIPTION: The carnival season opens with the famous Viareggio Mardi-Gras festival. The great procession of animated effigies lasts for three hours. SHOTLIST: KS. GV of a model. LS of the parade. CUs of various cameraman. Various CUs & GVs of the models.
Keywords
Customs and traditions; Celebrations and festivals
Locations
Italy; Viareggio
Footage sources
France
Card file number
62914
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
63
Story extras:

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