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News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Prince Arthur of Connaught’s Funeral

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
485
Date Released
19 Sep 1938
Date submitted
16 Sep 1938
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: THE CRISIS: Premier Flies to Germany
  2. 2News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: THE SEQUEL: The Premier Reaches Munich and Berchtesgaden
  3. 3News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: THE SEQUEL: Lord Runciman’s Return
  4. 4News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: THE SEQUEL: The Premier’s Homecoming
  5. 5News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Prince Arthur of Connaught’s Funeral
  6. 6News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Cobb v Eyston
  7. 7News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Dokter Lew Lehr’s Invention Specially Designed for the British Public

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prince Arthur of Connaught’s Funeral. DESCRIPTION: HM The King Follows His Cousin’s Coffin. SHOTLIST: General views of the procession which was attended by the King, Duke of Kent, Admiral Ramsay and the young Duke of Macduff. The route is lined by Grenadier Guards and Scots Greys march at the head of the cortege. On arrival at the chapel the coffin is taken inside and trumpeters play the Last Post.
Keywords
Royalty; Music and dance; Death; Ceremonies; Military; Funerals
Locations
Windsor
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
34370
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
97
Story extras:

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