A Royal Holiday

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1422

Date Released

3 Sep 1956

Date submitted

29 Aug 1956

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Visitors. DESCRIPTION: Queen Juliana, Prince Bernhard and Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands were aboard the SS Achilles, they were guests of the King and Queen of Greece on a Mediterranean cruise. SHOTLIST: MLS of SS Achilles moored just off Corfu. Shots of the Royal party shopping. MCU Princess Beatrix. Princess Beatrice into dress shop. Princess looking at material. Princess Beatrice with other members of the Royal party in horse drawn carriage. Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard and Princess Beatrice alight from car. Queen Juliana walks towards plane. Princess Beatrice and Prince Bernhard with other daughter. Prince Bernhard looks at camera. Queen Juliana kisses Queen Frederika of Greece goodbye. Queen Frederika kisses Princess Beatrice. Prince Bernhard shakes hands with Queen Frederika and then King Paul I. Prince Bernhard onto plane. Queen Juliana onto plane followed by her daughters. Queen Frederika and Prince Paul waving. Prince Bernhard looking out of the cockpit window.

Keywords

Ships and boats

Locations

Greece; Corfu

Footage sources

France

Card file number

68081

Credits:

Commentator: Geoffrey Sumner

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