Gordon Pirie Weds

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1425A

Date Released

27 Sep 1956

Date submitted

24 Sep 1956

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Liberace Here
2. 2Turpin Fights Again
3. 3Gordon Pirie Weds
4. 4Suez - The Next Move
5. 5Mombasa’s Welcome

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gordon Pirie Wedding. DESCRIPTION: Caxton Hall, London and the marriage of Gordon Pirie to 22 year old Shirley Hampton, one of our leading sprinters. Gordon and his bride are emigrating to New Zealand after the Olympic Games. SHOTLIST: Gordon Pirie arriving with his mother. Cut-ins of photographers. Bride (Shirley Hampton) arriving. Photographers. Cut-in of Caxton Hall. Bride and groom coming out - various shots. They get into car.

Keywords

Sport; Social events; Marriages

Locations

London; Caxton Hall

Card file number

68325

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

Len Waldorf

Length of story (in feet)

51

Story extras:

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