Personality Column: Conducted by Leslie Mitchell: Gracie Fields and her investiture

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
454A
Date Released
17 Feb 1938
Date submitted
15 Feb 1938
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Japanese occupy Tsingtao again
  2. 2The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Singapore defences tested
  3. 3The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: America’s Naval Policy
  4. 4The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Australian Celebrations continued
  5. 5The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Dr Schuschnigg yields to Hitler
  6. 6The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Gales, Snow and "Walrus" aground
  7. 7The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Leviathan in the Forth
  8. 8The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Funeral of Prince Nicholas of Greece
  9. 9Aviation: New ‘birdman’ makes debut and "Crack-up" Frakes crashes fiftieth plane
  10. 10Personality Column: Conducted by Leslie Mitchell: Ishbel MacDonald and her fiancé
  11. 11Personality Column: Conducted by Leslie Mitchell: Gracie Fields and her investiture
  12. 12Sports Page: Ice Hockey in Prague
  13. 13Sports Page: Sail Skating
  14. 14Sports Page: Ice Yachting in Wisconsin
  15. 15Sports Page: Silver Skates Contest

Story

Story No. within this Issue
11 / 15
Section Title
Personality Column: Conducted by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gracie Fields Investiture. SHOTLIST: Gracie Fields enter taxi and tells driver to proceed to Buckingham Palace. She emerges from the Palace with her mother and Harriet Cohen. On arrival home she is greeted by her brother and shows the decoration to the press and cameraman. Story includes a taxi past camera and proceeding down road as seen from the rear of same.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Mass media; Music and dance; Vehicles; Transport; Performing arts; Awards and honours
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
32611
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
39
Story extras:
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