All Colour Reel: Siege of Warwick Castle

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2350A

Date Released

20 Jun 1974

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1All Colour Reel: Duke of Gloucester’s Funeral
2. 2All Colour Reel: Londonderry Children at Zoo
3. 3All Colour Reel: Siege of Warwick Castle
4. 4All Colour Reel: Barefoot Water Skiing

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Section Title

All Colour Reel

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Siege of Warwick Castle. DESCRIPTION: The Society of the Sealed Knot re-enact the siege of Warwick Castle during the Civil Wars. SHOTLIST: GV Warwick Castle pan to crowd. SV marching soldiers. SV pan men hauling cannon. SV towards and past marching soldiers Roundheads. GV mass of soldiers with pikes. SV Roundheads lining up a cannon. SV boy drummer. SV musketeers lined up with guns, they fire. SV fighting soldiers with pikes. SV 2 of the dead being taken away. SV mass of fighting men. GV mass crowd. LV castle and men rallying round the front of it ready to siege it. LV men at ramparts of castle. SV men by cannon pan to castle gate. SV 2 men sword fighting. GV men with pike rushing into castle gate. SCU men fighting, GV castle. BIG GV castle & river Avon and bridge.

Keywords

Organisations; Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Weapons; Military

Locations

Warwick Castle

Card file number

99989

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

131

Story extras:

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