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Personalities: Haile Selassie heads news of the moment

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
329
Date Released
23 Sep 1935
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Flashes: Campbell Black starts again on Cape Record bid
  2. 2Flashes: Royal Marines in farewell march through the City
  3. 3Flashes: Oxford practises on river, six months before Boat Race
  4. 4Tennis
  5. 5Personalities: Haile Selassie heads news of the moment
  6. 6Brooklands: Description by Alan Howland

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Section Title
Personalities
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Haile Selassie Heads News of the Moment. SHOTLIST: Shots of the Emperor touring exhibition to buy car. He is with son. The name Ford is seen advertising well. The Emperor leaves in large car. Shot of the Emperor entering Catholic Church for memorial service to Queen Astrid. Shot of the spires of the church. Pan down to entrance and Sir Sydney and Lady Barton entering. Italian minister arriving. Shot of the Emperor with American Charge de Affairs. CU.
Keywords
Royalty; Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Ceremonies; Religion and belief; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
Addis Ababa
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
3930
Credits:
Commentator
Eric Dunstan
Length of story (in feet)
84
Story extras:

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