King Hussein Weds

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1351

Date Released

25 Apr 1955

Date submitted

25 Apr 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1King Hussein Weds
2. 2The Sydney Show
3. 3News in Brief: Queen Mother at Le Court
4. 4News in Brief: Naval Appointments
5. 5News in Brief: Naval Appointments
6. 6News in Brief: The Heller
7. 7News in Brief: Foreign Ministers Confer
8. 8News in Brief: Mr Attlee Returns
9. 9The Presses Roll Again

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King Hussein Weds. DESCRIPTION: Bright lights lit up Amman, the capital of Jordan, during the celebrations for the wedding of King Hussein and his bride, formerly Princess Dina. King Feisal of Iraq was one of the principal guests at the ceremony. SHOTLIST: Night shots of lights at Amman. King Hussein arrives with King Feisal of Iraq. Princess Dina in wedding gown. Various shots of King Hussein and Princess Dina together before cutting the wedding cake.

Keywords

Royalty; Marriages

Locations

Amman; Jordan

Footage sources

France

Card file number

63378

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

131

Story extras:

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