Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Scottish Edition: King Haakon in Scotland

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
700A
Date Released
5 Nov 1942
Date submitted
2 Nov 1942
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King Haakon in Edinburgh. SHOTLIST: CU Wreath. Pan down of church, officer entering. King Haakon out of car, mounts steps to memorial and lifting wreath. Saluting wreath CU. CU Wreath. King Haakon leaving chapel, talking to men (castle). CU Ensign. Car leaving chapel through archway. King Haakon opening Norway House. Walking through gateway. CU Sign ‘Norway House’. Shot of Norway House (general).
Local distribution only
Special for Scotland only. Drop first 2 subjects.
Keywords
Royalty; Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Military; Religion and belief
Footage sources
Scottish Films
Card file number
43037
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Scottish Edition: King Haakon in Scotland', British Movietone News Issue No. 700A, 5 Nov 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12503 (Accessed 06 Mar 2025)