Marines Honour Mountbatten

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1900

Date Released

1 Nov 1965

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Marines Honour Mountbatten. DESCRIPTION: The Royal Marines parade at Eastney Barracks to honour Earl Mountbatten of Burma on his appointment as a Colonel Commandant. The purpose was to show Earl Mountbatten the various roles of the Marine of the Sixties. Prince Philip, the Earl’s nephew, acted as host during the parade. SHOTLIST: GV Royal Marines on parade at Eastney Barracks. LS marines in dress uniform being inspected by Earl Mountbatten. MS marines in battle dress. MS marines in battle dress being inspected pan to missiles in front of troops. MS Earl Mountbatten inspecting marines in battle dress. MS marines in ski outfit. MLS marines in ski outfit being inspected. MS marines on parade. MS marines on parade being inspected. LS ditto. MLS ditto. MS marine in battle dress on parade. Zoom in marines marching past Earl Mountbatten. MLS Earl Mountbatten taking salute. Marine marching past. MLS Earl Mountbatten taking salute. MS marines marchpast. GV ditto.

Keywords

Royalty; Ceremonies; Navy; Military

Locations

Portsmouth; Eastney Barracks

Card file number

90373

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: Norman Fisher

Length of story (in feet)

104

Story extras:

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