Stars Shine at Variety Gala

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1927A

Date Released

12 May 1966

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1European Roundabout
2. 2Slip Disc!
3. 3Names in the News
4. 4Stars Shine at Variety Gala

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stars Shine at Variety Gala. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s biggest outdoor star event of the year at the Festival Gardens at Battersea. Some five thousand pounds were raised, which went to the Variety Club Children’s Charities. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. GV Festival Gardens at Battersea. MS from L to R, Lorne Green, Liz Fraser, Roger Moore, and Barry Morse. CU Lorne Green and Liz Fraser. MCU ditto and Roger Moore. MS group. CU Robert Beatty. MCU Billy Walker with Clint Walker. CU James Mason. MS from L to R Des O’Connor, Tom Jones & Clint Walker signing autographs. CU Lorne Green signing autographs. CU Lorne Green writes in autograph book. MS contestant in Miss Variety Club contest. MCU Des O’Connor judging. CU contestant. CU Roger Moore judging. MS contestants parading. MLS ditto. MS cameraman. MS Clint Walker, Billy Walker and Roy Castle on the big wheel. TS people watching from ground as big wheel goes round. MS other guests on big wheel. GV from top of big wheel as it turns. MS Laya Raki gets into boat. MS other contestants in boat race. MS Roger Moore in boat race. LS Terry Downes takes prize bottle of champagne from boat. MS Liz Fraser with Dinsdale Landen & Roy Kinnear on water. GV from water shoot of Festival. MS group on water shoot. GV as they approach the water. MS group. GV as they go through water.

Keywords

Fundraising; Performing arts

Locations

London; England

Card file number

91099

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Ronald E. Collins

Length of story (in feet)

164

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