BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS NO. 259 PRINCE VISITS SCENE OF HIS INVESTITURE

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 382179).

Synopsis

PRINCE VISITS SCENE OF HIS INVESTITURE. H.R.H. on social service tour in Wales, is met by Mr. Lloyd George at Carnarvon Castle. (131) U.S.-TO-ROME FLYERS ARE DOWN IN IRELAND. Pond and Sabelli making nonstop trip to Italy from New York, are forced to descend at Moy. (116) WOODFULL APPEALS FOR EMPIRE BUYING. Test Team skipper points out mutual advantages of British money spent on Australian products.(102) PICTURE PARAGRAPHS IN THE WEEK'S NEWS. First snapshot is British champion Len Harvey in training at Windsor for fight with Petersen. (105) Whipsnade - The King of Beasts. (46) Manchukuo - Drive on Bandits. (50) Le Bourget - World's biggest air liner. (53) HIS MAJESTY OPENS ROYAL TOURNAMENT. The King visits Olympia to inaugurate magnificent annual spectacle given by fighting services. (140)(743ft).

 

Titles

  • HIS MAJESTY OPENS ROYAL TOURNAMENT (Alternative)
  • PICTURE PARAGRAPHS IN THE WEEK'S NEWS (Alternative)
  • U.S.-TO-ROME FLYERS ARE DOWN IN IRELAND (Alternative)
  • WOODFULL APPEALS FOR EMPIRE BUYING (Alternative)
  • BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS NO. 259 PRINCE VISITS SCENE OF HIS INVESTITURE
 

Technical Data

Year:
1934
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Sound
Footage:
743 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Great Britain
on-screen participant
Edward, Duke of Windsor
on-screen participant
George V
on-screen participant
HARVEY, Len
on-screen participant
LLOYD GEORGE, David
on-screen participant
POND, George
on-screen participant
SABELLI, Signor
on-screen participant
WOODFULL, Bill
Production Company
British Movietonews
 

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