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Investiture

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1451A
Date Released
28 Mar 1957
Date submitted
26 Mar 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Harmony at Bermuda
  2. 2Sailing Time Near
  3. 3The Zambesi in Flood
  4. 4New Thames Tunnel
  5. 5Factory Fire
  6. 6Investiture
  7. 7England’s Fine Win
  8. 8French Film Festival
  9. *Semi Final Replay
  10. *Wales Beat France
  11. *Semi-Final Replay

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Investiture. DESCRIPTION: At the Buckingham Palace investiture, Mr Donald Campbell received the CBE, For Cecil Beaton, the photographer, there was a CBE too. Mr Freddie Watts, a personality of the film world - an OBE. SHOTLIST: GV outside Palace. SCU Leo Villa, Donald Campbell. CU Campbell. GV of Cecil Beaton in group. CU CBE. SCU Freddie Watts and wife and son. John Dennis with boat. Shots of the model of Britannia.
Local distribution only
Not shown in South Wales.
Keywords
Arts and crafts; Records; Performing arts; Awards and honours
Locations
London; Buckingham Palace
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
70214
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
42
Story extras:

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