The Festival of Wales

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1509

Date Released

5 May 1958

Date submitted

3 May 1958

Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Festival of Wales. SHOTLIST: GV Welsh countryside. GV car park. Closer same. MS City Hall. MS Duke of Gloucester alights from car. CU 2 girls in welsh costume. MS. MS City Hall pan to dragon float. CU Dragon’s head. MS International Contingent walking. MS Polish Contingent walking. MS Spanish & Hungarian same. MS float passes camera. MS Welsh float. CU same. MS VIPs watching. LS bands marching. MS goat mascot. MS flag bearers. MS ‘South Wales Borderers’. MS British Bloodhound float. MS Cardiff ‘Snowflakes Choir’ float. MS float with yacht. MS Welsh dragon float.

Local distribution only

Extra for Wales

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Celebrations and festivals; Animals

Locations

Cardiff

Card file number

73637

Credits:

Commentator: Geoffrey Sumner
Camera: James Humphries

Length of story (in feet)

101

Story extras:

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