Personalities: Cricketers at the Palace

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1416A
Date Released
26 Jul 1956
Date Other
Jul 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1International Horse Show
  2. 2Ribot Wins at Ascot
  3. 3Personalities: Cricketers at the Palace
  4. 4Personalities: Lord Radcliffe
  5. 5Personalities: Tito’s Guests
  6. 6Hotel Falls Down
  7. 7Car Workers Defy Pickets
  8. 8Comets for USA
  9. 9Miss Universe
  10. 10Royal Visit to Bomber Command

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 10
Section Title
Personalities
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cricketers at the Palace. DESCRIPTION: Attending the recent investiture were Ian Johnson and Keith Miller, Captain and Vice Captain of the Australia Touring Side. Each received the OBE. Major Brian Coombe of the Royal Engineers was awarded the George Medal for bravery during a terrorist ambush in Cyprus. SHOTLIST: Various CUs of Ian Johnson and Keith Miller with their medals (OBE). Shot of Major Brian Coombe and two relatives looking at his George Medal. MCU of the medal. CU of Brian Coombe.
Keywords
Sport; Awards and honours
Locations
London; Buckingham Palace
Card file number
67684A
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
114
Story extras:
Film clip

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