The Royal Marines Parade at Eastney

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

131

Date Released

7 Dec 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Gandhi Starts His Homeward Trek
2. 2South Africans Win First International
3. 3Lindbergh Pilots Giant Sky Boat
4. 4British Lumbermen Fell Famous Trees
5. 5Boy Violinist Wins Fame at Age of Nine
6. 6Darling of Screen Visits England
7. 7The Royal Marines Parade at Eastney

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Royal Marines Parade at Eastney. DESCRIPTION: Prince George deputises for Prince of Wales at the presentation of New Colours. SHOTLIST: Marines on parade ground. Colour presentation. Close shot of same. Long shot of marines presenting arms. Marine band plays "God Save the King" in foreground. Slow march of marines holding colours past rest of regiment. Elevated shot of marines quick march across parade ground. Past camera. Long shot of marching. Spectators watch same in foreground. Long shot cheering.

Keywords

Royalty; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Navy; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1546

Length of story (in feet)

127

Story extras:

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