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A Tour of the Holy Places

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
81A
Date Released
25 Dec 1930
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1A Tour of the Holy Places
  2. 2Miss Spooner Rides Home on Fire Engine
  3. 3Japan Once More Devasted by Earthquake
  4. 4Now for Real Thing in Real Snow

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Tour of the Holy Places. DESCRIPTION: Shepherds lead their flocks in the country around Nazareth. Sub.1. Church of Nativity at Bethlehem, traditional site of the Manger. Sub.2. The following shots show: 1. Mary’s Well, Nazareth. 2. Nazareth Gate. 3. Pilgrims on the Jordan. 4. Mary’s House, Nazareth. SHOTLIST: Nazareth. Shepherds lead flocks in country. Shepherds with pipes. Church of the Nativity - Bethlehem. Traditional site of the Manger. Exterior of visitors. Interior of church. Mary’s Well - Nazareth. Nazareth gate. Pilgrims of the Jordan. Mary’s House. Women with pitchers on their heads. Native riding donkey. Boat and Pilgrims on river. Pilgrims at waters edge singing. Native children walk down steps of house singing carol.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Environment; Animals; Religion and belief
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
988
Length of story (in feet)
218
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