Pope on Summer Vacation

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2253

Date Released

7 Aug 1972

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Royal Visit to Isle of Man
2. 2Gibraltar Minister & Home
3. 3Olympic Flame
4. 4Pope on Summer Vacation
5. 5Peach Festival
6. 6Colour: Jersey Battle of the Flowers

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pope on Summer Vacation. DESCRIPTION: Pope Paul VI retires to his Summer Palace at Castel Gandolfo to get away from the heat, the pressures of Rome. He blesses the thousands of pilgrims that come to see him. SHOTLIST: SV pan down building to crowds round entrance. GV crowd round fountain. SCU people rinsing hands in fountains. SCU people drinking water. SV man drinking from fountain. LV crowds filing into summer palace. LV Pope speaking to crowd from balcony & blessing them. GV crowd cheering & waving pan up and zoom in to Pope. CU woman with camera. SV Pope blessing crowd. LV pan round courtyard of summer palace. LV Pope blessing crowd. GV zoom in to ditto, zoom out and pan to GV crowd cheering.

Keywords

Religion and belief

Locations

Italy; Castel Gandolfo

Footage sources

France

Card file number

98355

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

74

Story extras:

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