The Honourable Artillery Company Gives a Party

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

81

Date Released

22 Dec 1930

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Honourable Artillery Company Gives a Party
2. 2Pharlap Wins the Melbourne Cup
3. 3Carnera Meen Fight Stopped in Second Round

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HAC Gives Xmas Party. DESCRIPTION: Even the Lord Mayor of London couldn’t keep 600 children quiet. Sub.1. Preserving an ancient institution, childhood’s harlequinade. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of the party in progress. The Lord Mayor enters and is cheered. Wishes children a happy Christmas. CU of a group of children eating. Father Christmas enters and is cheered. Harlequins perform and dance. CU of small girl on the lap of a soldier. Elevated shot of the party.

Keywords

Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Food and cooking; Local government; Fashion and costume; Military

Footage sources

British Movietone News

Card file number

982

Length of story (in feet)

163

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