News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Oak Apple Day

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

521A

Date Released

1 Jun 1939

Date submitted

1939

Date submitted

26 May 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Quiet Whitsun at Brooklands
2. 2News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Oak Apple Day
3. 3News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Calling-Up Notices
4. 4News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: French War Ships at Liverpool
5. 5News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: British Cruiser Visits New York
6. 6News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Tour of Canada

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Section Title

News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oak Apple Day at Chelsea. DESCRIPTION: The Duke of Gloucester takes the salute as the Pensioners march past at the Chelsea Hospital. SHOTLIST: Oak Apples are distributed to the pensioners and then the Duke of Gloucester arrives. The old men march past to the strains of "The Boys of the Old Brigade".

Keywords

Royalty; Commemorations; Organisations; War veterans; Ceremonies; Older people; Military

Footage sources

Great Britain

Card file number

36807

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

45

Story extras:

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