Royal Visit to Stratford-Upon-Avon

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1463A

Date Released

20 Jun 1957

Date submitted

17 Jun 1957

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Knights of the Garter
2. 2Mayflower II Arrives
3. 3Hot News
4. 4French Resistance Honoured
5. 5Royal Ascot
6. *Royal Visit to Stratford-Upon-Avon

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Visit to Stratford-Upon-Avon. SHOTLIST: Flags in line. GV of theatre and swans. Flags. Closer. Queen’s car coming around corner. Crowd. Queen alights from car. Presentations. William Shakespeare’s house. Close up of board, stating such. Queen out of car. Inspects Shakespeare’s birthplace. Garden. Presentation. TPS of drive to the theatre. Shots of the children waving at the car. Arrival of the Queen at the theatre. Coat of arms above the theatre door. General view of the theatre from down the river. Shakespeare Memorial Theatre.

Local distribution only

Two copies for Stratford only.

Card file number

71001

Credits:

Commentator

Jeffrey K. Shearley

Camera

Ken Taylor

Length of story (in feet)

138

Story extras:

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