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Venice Film Festival

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1423
Date Released
10 Sep 1956
Date submitted
1 Sep 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Royal Braemar
  2. 2President Lopes in Pretoria
  3. 3Sport on the Continent
  4. 4Sport on the Continent
  5. 5New NATO Commander
  6. 6War Time Echo
  7. 7The French in Cyprus
  8. 8Russians Inspect Viscounts
  9. 9Venice Film Festival
  10. 10Princess Grace in Paris
  11. 11The Young Idea

Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 11
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Venice Film Festival. DESCRIPTION: Spotlight on Venice where the international film festival was the meeting place of stars and personalities from all over the world. SHOTLIST: GV of film festival house with flags of all countries flying on the roof. Man up ladder preparing poster for James Mason film ‘Bigger Than Life’. James Mason, wife Pamela and 2 children onto boat. Shot along canals of Venice. CU of James Mason looking at a camera. CU Mason and wife. Crowds. Mason. Slip pan to Mason and wife arriving at festival. Various shots Mason and wife.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure
Locations
Italy; Venice
Footage sources
France
Card file number
68118
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Length of story (in feet)
60
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