Princess Margaret Names Liner
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 6
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Margaret Launches Cunarder Carinthia. DESCRIPTION: At Clydebank, Princess Margaret named a Cunard liner. It was named Carinthia and can accommodate nearly 900 passengers. SHOTLIST: GV docks showing cranes and new ship on stocks. LS back shot of Carinthia showing propellers. CU propeller. SCU Princess Margaret arrives and walks along quay holding umbrella. CU Margaret in launching rostrum. LS ‘Carinthia’ name plate. CU crowd shot. SCU in sound Margaret speaks. SCU she presses switch and cuts tape. LS bottle smashes against ship. LS ‘Carinthia’ goes down slip. LS ‘Carinthia’ in river.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Launchings
- Locations
- Glasgow; Clydebank
- Footage sources
- British Paramount
- Card file number
- 65429
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Length of story (in feet)
- 86
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