Court Circular

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

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Court Circular. DESCRIPTION: Her Majesty, touring Yorkshire, visited Catterick Camp. And during her inspection she received a smart salute from her cousin, the Duke of Kent. He’s a subaltern in the Royal Scots Greys of which she is Colonel-in-Chief. Then to Rhodesia where Matabele warriors kept watch high up on the Matopos. They were on special guard duty, for down in the valley, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother had come to watch a great tribal gathering in her honour. SHOTLIST: Her Majesty at Catterick Camp. Salute from Duke of Kent. Queen on platform looking down into turret of tank. Queen Mother in Rhodesia. Shots of guards on watch on Matopos Mountain. Tribal dancing in her honour. (See CARD 71165).
Local distribution only
Not shown in Leeds, Liverpool or Manchester.
Keywords
Royalty; Music and dance; Vehicles; Environment; Ceremonies; Landforms; Military
Locations
Yorkshire; Catterick Camp; Rhodesia
Footage sources
Central Office of Information
Movietone
Royal Rota
Card file number
71208
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
125
Story extras:
Film clip

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