Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Visit to Dutch Outpost

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
758
Date Released
13 Dec 1943
Date submitted
9 Dec 1943
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Visit to Dutch Outpost. DESCRIPTION: Crown Princess Juliana of the Netherlands recently made a tour of inspection of Dutch Guinea and the colonies of the West Indies. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Aerial shot of Douglas plane in flight. Interior shot of plane. CU Princess Juliana. Aerial shot of Caribbean, also shot of natives of Dutch Guinea, forming ‘V’ for Victory in an ‘O’ for the House of Orange. This is as they pass over St Eustatius. Natives gather round plane, as Princess Juliana steps out, crowds throng round her, she walks into camera, various shots of natives, in national dress. March pass of American troops in capital - Paramarito. Various shots of soldiers passing camera.
Keywords
Aviation; Ceremonies; Colonialism; Military
Locations
Dutch Guiana
Footage sources
United States of America
Pathe
Card file number
44340
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
61
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Visit to Dutch Outpost', British Movietone News Issue No. 758, 13 Dec 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12932 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)