Entente Cordiale

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1353
Date Released
9 May 1955
Date submitted
2 May 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Save Our Churches
  2. 2Typhoon Tyson
  3. 3Belgrade - May Day Parade
  4. 4The Cup Final
  5. *Her Majesty in Gloucester
  6. *Entente Cordiale
  7. *A Peat Experiment
  8. *Caithness Water Scheme

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Free French Memorial at Greenock & Dior Fashions. DESCRIPTION: Free French Memorial at Greenock and Dior dress show in Glasgow. SHOTLIST: GV Firth of Clyde. GV of the Free French monument. CU of the naval guard of honour. CU of wreath and plaque. Laying of wreath. Ambassador (Monsieur Chauvel) presenting the Legion of Honour to Lord Inverclyde. Plane arrives. Mannequins alight. Interior of Central Hotel. GV of models parading various fashions. CU of Lord Provost Kerr and Mrs Kerr. GV of audience. CU of various models.
Local distribution only
Special for Scotland instead of Item 4.
Keywords
Commemorations; Ceremonies; Fashion and costume
Locations
Glasgow; Scotland; Greenock
Card file number
63444
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
John Charles Elder
Length of story (in feet)
174
Story extras:
Film clip

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