Around the World with Movietone: The Duke and Duchess of Kent Go Skiing

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
453A
Date Released
10 Feb 1938
Date submitted
8 Feb 1938
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Around the World with Movietone: London’s New Sky-Scraper
  2. 2Around the World with Movietone: Stage Tribute to Irving
  3. 3Around the World with Movietone: Norfolk House Auction
  4. 4Around the World with Movietone: Plane with Single-Blade Propeller
  5. 5Around the World with Movietone: Meet the Composite Plane Pilots
  6. 6Around the World with Movietone: Princess Royal at Ray Institute
  7. 7Around the World with Movietone: The Duke and Duchess of Kent Go Skiing
  8. 8Around the World with Movietone: Holland Still Very Excited
  9. 9Around the World with Movietone: Stalin Votes in Russian Election
  10. 10Around the World with Movietone: Desert Manoeuvres in Egypt
  11. 11Around the World with Movietone: Lady Baden Powell in Nairobi
  12. 12Around the World with Movietone: Volunteers Drill in Hong Kong
  13. 13Around the World with Movietone: Princess Baba in New York
  14. 14Around the World with Movietone: Birthday Cake for President Roosevelt
  15. 15Around the World with Movietone: Australian Harvest
  16. 16Around the World with Movietone: Surf Skiing in New South Wales

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 16
Section Title
Around the World with Movietone
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke and Duchess of Kent Go Skiing on the Continent. SHOTLIST: St Anton at the Arl Mountain is one of Europe’s best skiing grounds, and among this season’s distinguished guests are HRH The Duke of Kent and Duchess Marina of Kent and the Duchess’s sister. Countess Torring-Jettenbach. An omnibus brings the guests up to the Arl-Pass. The Royal guests arrives with the bus and getting under way on skis. Snow plough at work. The Duchess and her sister are still young in the art of skiing, but are in excellent hands. Count Schaaffgotsche is teaching them.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Aristocracy; Winter sports
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
32538
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Carl Bernard
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
28
Story extras:
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