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Millions Worship in Phoenix Park Mass

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
160A
Date Released
30 Jun 1932
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Millions Worship in Phoenix Park Mass
  2. 2Artiglio’s Gold is Put Under Arrest
  3. 3Smart Paris Crowd at Longchamp Races
  4. 4Reggie Meen Trains to Defend His Title
  5. 5Druids Attend Final Stonehenge Service
  6. 6The King Watches India Test Match

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Millions Worship in Phoenix Park Mass. DESCRIPTION: Papal Legate [sic] officiates at world’s largest religious gathering which marks climax of Congress. Sub.1. Count John McCormack sings the offertory. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of crowds attending mass. Elevated shot of priests in midst of same. Shot of maids in white robes etc. These may be nuns. Long shot of officers standing in line in front of Papal Legate [sic]. Prayers read out by same. Sub.1. Long shot of ceremony performed. Possibly John McCormack may be singing. Close shot of scouts at ceremony. Long shot of Offertory. Trumpeters blowing. Long shot. Sound of this. Close shot of Papal Legate seated on the Throne. Neg 930 - Irish version: Procession is formed to O’Connell Street Bridge for Papal Blessing Crowds at the ceremony and procession. shot of the covered awning and crowds.
Keywords
Organisations; Music and dance; Children; Women; Fashion and costume; Performing arts; Religion and belief; Youth
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1881
Length of story (in feet)
112
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