King of Italy Pays a Visit to Luxor

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

199

Date Released

27 Mar 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1King of Italy Pays a Visit to Luxor
2. 2President Calls on US to Have Faith
3. 3Gallipoli Veteran is off to Old Waters
4. 4Kellsboro’ Jack is Hero of "National"

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King of Italy Pays Visit to Luxor. DESCRIPTION: Accompanied by Queen, His Majesty travels along Nile to see antiquities of Upper Egypt. SHOTLIST: Yacht of King Fuad sailing on the Nile. Close shot of King and Queen at side of Yacht. Elevated shot of crowds lining banks and cheering. CU of native bandsman playing unknown instrument. Elevated shot of yacht landing with boats alongside same. Close shot of King and Queen walking towards Luxor Temple. Shot of the Temple with K&Q entering same. K&Q leave same. One shot of the Temple and ruins could be used as a scenic shot in necessary as the party seen only in long shot.

Keywords

Royalty; Sport; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Music and dance; Sailing; History and archaeology; Scenery and travel

Locations

Egypt; River Nile

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2311

Length of story (in feet)

76

Story extras:

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