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Stratford-Upon-Avon Ready for Tourists

Synopsis
American newsreel. "Stratford-on-Avon prepares for the overwhelming influx of tourists expected for the Festival and other commemorative observances of the 400th anniversary of the birth of William Shakespeare. Everything from stage props to a new Shakespeare Center for research is put in shining order".
Series
News of the Day
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Film
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Transmission details
14 Apr 1964
Duration
c3

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Travel & tourism
Keywords
tourism; Shakespeare, William; Stratford-upon-Avon

Notes

Notes
Vol. 35, number 270. Second item of three stories on 1000 ft. reel.
General
Part of the UCLA’s Hearst Metronome News Collection.

Production Company

Name

Hearst Metrotone News Corporation

Archive

Name

UCLA Film & Television Archive

Email
arsc@ucla.edu
Web
http://www.cinema.ucla.edu/access/databases.html External site opens in new window
Phone
(310) 206 5388
Fax
(310) 206 5392
Address
Individual Access
Archive Study and Research Center
46 Powell Library
302 East Melnitz
Los Angeles
CA90095-1323
USA

Distributor

Name

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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