News in Brief: A Launch with a Laugh
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 8
- Section Title
- News in Brief
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Beatrix Launches Destroyer. DESCRIPTION: Princess Beatrix accompanied by her father Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands performed a launching ceremony of the destroyer Limburg. The champagne bottle christened the ship and the photographers. SHOTLIST: SCU Prince Bernhard and Princess Beatrix arriving on launching dais. CU Princess cutting tape. GV Champagne bottle swinging and spraying people below. CU Princess Beatrix and notaries on rostrum laughing. GV ship leaving slipway.
- Keywords
- Launchings
- Locations
- Netherlands
- Footage sources
- France
- Card file number
- 64515
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Length of story (in feet)
- 56
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