Tales of Hoffnung

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1538A

Date Released

27 Nov 1958

Date submitted

24 Nov 1958

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Stars at Premiere
2. 2New Forth Bridge
3. 3The Balloon Goes Up
4. 4Somaliland Tour
5. 5Tales of Hoffnung

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hoffnung Musical Festival. DESCRIPTION: London’s Festival Hall and an Interplanetary Music Festival. The Conductor: Gerard Hoffnung. These pictures were taken at rehearsal. SHOTLIST: TS Hoffnung conducts. LS same. CU same. Elevated shot same. LS conductor going along front row. TS Hoffnung in orchestra. CU same. MS girl with pounder GV orchestra. MS band approach. Side shot - band pass. MS band approach. MS band pass. LS band in auditorium. TS band on stairs. CU Hoffnung. MS girl faints. MS girl drops lid. MS people start to leave stage. MS man directs actors. TS same. MS same. TS people leave stage. MS people ride past on bikes. MS dragon. CU same. CU Gerard Hoffnung. MS girl blows horn.

Keywords

Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Curiosities

Locations

London; England; Festival Hall

Card file number

75591

Credits:

Camera

David W. Samuelson

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

Terry O’Brien

Length of story (in feet)

137

Story extras:

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