King Feisal in Morocco

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1408A
Date Released
31 May 1956
Date submitted
29 May 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Guards Memorial
  2. 2King Feisal in Morocco
  3. 3Malaya Command Changes
  4. 4Shipping Notes - New Liner Test
  5. 5Shipping Notes - Jap Whaler Here
  6. 6Zero Hour at Bikini
  7. 7England Routs Germany
  8. *Lord High Commissioner in Glasgow

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King Feisal in Rabat. DESCRIPTION: An important occasion in Morocco - the visit of King Feisal of Iraq. His Majesty was welcomed by the Sultan, his son and members of the Government. A drive through Rabat evoked an enthusiastic reception from the Moroccan people. SHOTLIST: Arrival of King Feisal, the Sultan and his son and members of the Government welcome him. Driving through streets of Rabat. Halt for milk and dates (traditional custom). SCU eating milk and dates. Visit to the Sultan’s Summer palace of Riad, another ceremonious welcome. Dining in the Palace. Floodlighting and firework display. Interior shots of Palace. Flag on the Palace roof.
Keywords
Royalty; Entertainment and leisure; Food and cooking; Customs and traditions
Locations
Morocco; Rabat
Footage sources
France
Card file number
67124
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:
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