Royal Marines Beat "Retreat"

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
50/52
Date Released
29 Jun 1950
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
Spectacle delights London crowds as massed bands from Portsmouth, Plymouth, Chatham and Deal beat the "retreat" on the Horse Guards Parade for first time in living memory.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Military
Credits:
Soundman
Adolph Simon
Camera
Cedric Baynes
Camera
John Rudkin
Camera
K. Rickard
Camera
Leslie Mann
Camera
William Jordan
Length of story (in feet)
224
Story extras:
Film clip
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'Royal Marines Beat "Retreat"', Pathe News Issue No. 50/52, 29 Jun 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/103560 (Accessed 13 Jun 2025)