World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: Feast of the Holy Fire with commentary by Aidan Crawley recalling scenes he witnessed in Jerusalem last year

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
463
Date Released
18 Apr 1938
Date submitted
18 Apr 1938
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: Easter at Whipsnade
  2. 2World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: Apple Blossom Time in Kent
  3. 3World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: Feast of the Holy Fire with commentary by Aidan Crawley recalling scenes he witnessed in Jerusalem last year
  4. 4World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: Egyptian Elections
  5. 5World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: Trooping the Colour in Khartoum
  6. 6World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: King Ghazi Opens Basra Airport
  7. 7World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: Sydney Police Learn to Ride Horses
  8. 8World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: New Zealand Tree Climber
  9. 9World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: Air Shots over Manhattan
  10. 10World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: Easter Chicks
  11. 11World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: Easter Wedding Fashions
  12. 12World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: Lew Lehr’s Crazy Inventions

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 12
Section Title
World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Feast of the Holy Fire. SHOTLIST: Scenes of unparalleled enthusiasm marks the Easter Celebrations of the Holy Fire. The Priest walks through the streets, and the crowds endeavour to light their candles. The mass is so unruly that the police are called in to quell the outbreak.
Keywords
Riots; Religion and belief
Footage sources
School Films
Card file number
33805
Credits:
Commentator
Aiden Merivale Crawley
Length of story (in feet)
73
Story extras:
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