Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Spain’s Ex-King Laid to Rest in Rome

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
618
Date Released
7 Apr 1941
Date submitted
2 Apr 1941
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 12
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Funeral of King Alfonso. DESCRIPTION: King Alfonso XIII of Spain is laid to rest in the country of his exile. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the procession which takes place in Rome. The church is that of Santa Maria degli Angeli and the King of Italy and the dead King’s two sons, Don Jan and Don Jaime attend.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Death; Exile; Funerals
Footage sources
Madrid
Card file number
40581
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
35
Story extras:

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