The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: King and Queen at Braemar Gathering

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

484

Date Released

12 Sep 1938

Date submitted

10 Sep 1938

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Nuremberg Rally
2. 2The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Crisis - The World Waits Events
3. 3The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Dokter Lew Lehr Arrives in England
4. 4The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: King of Bulgaria Visits Brighton
5. 5The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: King and Queen at Braemar Gathering
6. 6The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: King Farouk at Alexandria Water Sports
7. 7The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Mr May, Postmaster Tells His Story
8. 8The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Coaching Marathon at Princes Risborough
9. 9The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Herne Hill Cycling Meet
10. 10The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Australians Invent Electric Light Cricket
11. 11The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Punch the Barrel - Tests Hand and Eye
12. 12The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Western Avenue Pedestrians Bridge
13. *The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: West Bromwich Carnival

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 12

Section Title

The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Braemar Games, 1938. SHOTLIST: Their Majesties the King and Queen accompanied by the little Princesses arrive at Braemar for the games. After the March of the Clansmen brawny scots men take part in the games under the watchful eye of Mr Cummings, the judge. Then dancing to the massed bands. On arrival the Royal party were greeted by Lady Maud Carnegie, and the Marquess of Aberdeen. No close shots of the Princesses in the negative.

Keywords

Royalty; Sport; Music and dance; Aristocracy; Celebrations and festivals; Athletics; Ceremonies

Footage sources

Scottish Films

Card file number

34302

Credits:

Commentator

Alan Howland

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

51

Story extras:

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