The Aga Khan - A Tribute

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1467

Date Released

15 Jul 1957

Date Other

Jul 1957

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Aga Khan - A Tribute
2. 2Court Circular
3. 3Balloon Bomb
4. 4A Chapter of Accidents
5. 5Sports Shorts
6. *The Queen’s Tour
7. *Princess Margaret’s Visit

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Aga Khan - a Tribute. DESCRIPTION: The passing of the Aga Khan is the cause of widespread mourning. For as the religious leader of the Ismaili Muslims, he received spiritual allegiance from millions of people all over the world. He spent a long life of service on their behalf. SHOTLIST: Scenes of his Diamond Jubilee. Shots of him at the 1932 St Leger & other race courses. Shot with wife.

Keywords

Horse racing; Death; Ceremonies; Religion and belief

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Library

Card file number

71180A

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

105

Story extras:

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