Learning on ScreenNews from Malaya
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Paramount Chief’s Tour. DESCRIPTION: Visiting Trengganu during a Tour of the East Coast of Malaya, His Majesty the Paramount Ruler was received by the Sultan. It was the first official visit by the First King of the Federation. The Royal visitor saw how apprentices learn boat building at training centres for local craftsmen. Others perfect their skill in weaving baskets and mats. There was a traditional dance of the rice planting season and cock-fighting dance for the Royal entertainment. SHOTLIST: GV royal car arrives. TS pan parade ground. MS parade. MS King gets out of car and salutes. MS parade. MS King. MS boat. CU King (the Paramount Chief). CU craftsmen. MS same. LS King. CU same. TS women at work. MS King examines sarongs. GV parade. MS dance. Closer same (drummers). LS dance. Elevated shot emblem tilt to dance. MS dance. MS King watches.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Politics and government; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Customs and traditions; Celebrations and festivals; Industry and manufacture; Ceremonies; Military
- Locations
- Malaya; Trengganu
- Footage sources
- Central Office of Information
- Card file number
- 74644A
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 101
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