Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: New Bey of Tunis

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
730
Date Released
31 May 1943
Date submitted
27 May 1943
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Bey of Tunis B.355/A2. DESCRIPTION: Sidi el Amin is installed by General Juin as the new Bey of Tunis. SHOTLIST: Cut story - New Bey with procession following walk into camera, entering courtyard. CU Juin, also GS Juin with New Bey, Juin leaving walks down steps of Palace. Bey leaving walks through Guard of Honour, also band, into camera to CU of Bey. CU Bey’s on horseback with sword drawn in salute. GS of his private army, crossing courtyard.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Colonialism; Animals; Military
Locations
Tunis
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
43713
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
59
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: New Bey of Tunis', British Movietone News Issue No. 730, 31 May 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12714 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)