At Home & Abroad: Ex-President Hoover in Belgium

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

455

Date Released

21 Feb 1938

Date submitted

19 Feb 1938

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Weather Report: Read by Leslie Mitchell
2. 2Weather Report: Read by Leslie Mitchell
3. 3Weather Report: Read by Leslie Mitchell
4. 4At Home & Abroad: His Majesty at Woolwich Arsenal
5. 5At Home & Abroad: Three Submarines launched at Barrow-in-Furness
6. 6At Home & Abroad: Ex-President Hoover in Belgium
7. 7At Home & Abroad: Roumanian politics take a new turn
8. 8Woman’s Page
9. 9Woman’s Page
10. 10Woman’s Page
11. 11Sports Page: Uni-Cycle Race through London
12. 12Sports Page: Mass Wrestling
13. 13Sports Page: Eclipse Stakes at Bombay
14. 14Answers to Correspondents
15. 15Answers to Correspondents
16. 16Answers to Correspondents

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 16

Section Title

At Home & Abroad

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hoover honours Albert’s Memory. SHOTLIST: Ex. President Hoover, accompanies by US Ambassador Hugh S Gibson, went to the Church of Notre Dame de Laeken, where he laid a wreath on the grave of the late King Albert of the Belgians.

Keywords

Royalty; Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies

Footage sources

France

Card file number

32646

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

15

Story extras:

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