Islanders in the News

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1703A
Date Released
25 Jan 1962
Date submitted
22 Jan 1962
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Rugby Stalemate
  2. 2Make ‘Em - Model ‘Em!
  3. 3Islanders in the News
  4. 4Best Plays and Players
  5. 5Race to the Moon

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Islanders’ New Home. DESCRIPTION: Bletchingly Parish Church has naturally been the scene of many a wedding, but special interest was focussed on a double wedding here, the other day. The couples, Mr and Mrs Lars Repetto, and Mr and Mrs Benjamin Green, were from Tristan da Cunha, the little volcanic island they had to leave last year. SHOTLIST: Key scene. Church (2 shots). GV people. MS people going into church. CU old lady. MS bridesmaids. MS bride and groom. Church (2 shots). MS bride and groom. GV cameramen. MS people by church. MCU two women. MS bride and groom. GV new homes (2 shots). Tristan families arrive (3 shots). CU old woman. MCU husband carries wife over threshold. CU interior - home. MCU larder. MS WVS worker making bed. MCU drinking tea (2 shots).
Keywords
Social events; Displaced persons; Marriages
Locations
Hampshire; Calshot
Card file number
83781
Credits:
Camera
Len Waldorf
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Ronald E. Collins
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
Film clip

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