The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: King Farouk at Alexandria Water Sports

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
484
Date Released
12 Sep 1938
Date submitted
6 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
6 / 12
Section Title
The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King Farouk at Naval Sports. SHOTLIST: From the Emir Farouk, King Farouk watches the Naval Sports while society ladies are aboard the Amira el Fawzia. Later the King presents the prizes. Also present are HE Aly Maher Pasha, chief of the Royal Cabinet and HE Abdel Fattah Yenia Pasha, President of the Council. Good shot of the King.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Politics and government; Ships and boats; Women; Swimming; Navy; Water sports; Military; Assassinations
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
34265
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
25
Story extras:
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