Athens - Royal Wedding

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1842A
Date Released
24 Sep 1964
Date submitted
18 Sep 1964
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Athens - Royal Wedding
  2. 2Golden Hundred - Tops on Two Wheels
  3. 3Powder Puff Barracks
  4. 4Speed and Safety

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Athens - Royal Wedding. DESCRIPTION: Seven reigning monarchs, their consorts and more than 100 Princes and Princesses, including Prince Philip, Prince Charles and Princess Anne, attended the wedding of King Constantine of Greece and Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark. The Archbishop of Athens conducted the ceremony at the city’s Metropolis Cathedral. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS guests arrive inside Metropolis Cathedral. MCU Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark and King Constantine. MCU bridesmaids and crown bearers. MCU the Archbishop of Athens and royal couple. MCU church dignitaries watching. MCU bride, groom and Archbishop. CU Cathedral roof. MCU groom. MS guests. MS Archbishop and guests. MCU groom kisses Queen Mother Frederika. CU altar. CU bride and groom leave cathedral. MCU same outside cathedral. Prince Charles, Princess Anne and the Duke of Edinburgh are mentioned in the commentary but not seen.
Keywords
Social events; Marriages; Religion and belief
Locations
Athens; Greece
Footage sources
France
Card file number
88879
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
129
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