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