Ritz Casino

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2562

Date Released

9 Jul 1978

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Ritz Casino
2. 2Victoria the Giraffe
3. 3Water Ski Grand Prix

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ritz Casino. DESCRIPTION: The ballroom of the Ritz has been re-opened, but this time as a casino and famous celebrities attended the Gala opening. SHOTLIST: GV exterior Ritz Casino. GV ditto tilt down to people entering same. MS James Mason & wife into casino. MS Fiona Richmond & Victor Spinetti out of car into casino. MS pan Barry Foster. MS Michael Aspel & wife (Lizzie Power?). MS Bernard Braden & wife Barbara Kelly. GV casino interior. MS Barry Foster and Aimi MacDonald. MS John Mills amongst crowd of women. CU ditto. TS interior casino. MS man opens champagne with sword and pours same into pyramid of glasses. Various ditto. MS people around roulette table - Nerys Hughes far end. MS Nerys Hughes. CU man spins roulette wheel.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Performing arts

Locations

London

Card file number

78/112

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Camera

Paul Kavanagh

Length of story (in feet)

155

Story extras:

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