Personalities: Gracie Fields at Rochdale

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
416
Date Released
24 May 1937
Date submitted
19 May 1937
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Personalities: Dick Merrill brings off great double across the Atlantic
  2. 2Personalities: Dr Eckener at Hindenburg Enquiry
  3. 3Personalities: Lord Townshend’s coming of age
  4. 4Personalities: Fred Perry and Ellsworth Vines
  5. 5Personalities: Gracie Fields at Rochdale
  6. 6Fashions: Described by Beryl de Querton
  7. 7Coronation: Described by Leslie Mitchell

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
Personalities
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gracie Fields at Rochdale. SHOTLIST: Car driving through Rochdale. Gracie Fields close shot. Interior shot receiving the Freedom of Rochdale. She speaks on receiving the casket. CU of parents. Crowds in town. Gracie Fields with father. CU Gracie.
Keywords
Ceremonies; Local government; Performing arts
Footage sources
Local
Card file number
5376
Credits:
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Length of story (in feet)
41
Story extras:
Film clip

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