Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Accession Service for King Peter
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 12
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Service to Celebrate the Accession of King Peter II of Jugoslavia. DESCRIPTION: A service is held in the Greek Cathedral, London to mark the accession of King Peter of Yugoslavia. SHOTLIST: Various shots outside the Greek Cathedral in London. The band of the Scots Guards played and among those present were the Russian (M Maisky) and Belgian (Baron de Marchienne) Ambassadors. The Duke of Gloucester represented His Majesty.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Military; Religion and belief
- Footage sources
- Great Britain
- Card file number
- 40585
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 27
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Accession Service for King Peter', British Movietone News Issue No. 618, 7 Apr 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11580 (Accessed 06 Mar 2025)