Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Monty’s Portrait

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
849A
Date Released
13 Sep 1945
Date submitted
4 Sep 1945
Date submitted
7 Sep 1945
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Monty’s Portrait. DESCRIPTION: At Grosvenor House the portrait of Field Marshal Montgomery by James Gunn was handed over to his mother. The presentation was made by Lord Chetwode and Lady Montgomery made a speech of thanks. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS personalities in room with portrait. CU Painting of Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery. Various people in room include Lord and Lady Rothermere and Mr Sanger (Lady Rothermere is wearing white hat). Lord Chetwode makes presentation to Lady Montgomery. Followed by speech by Lady Montgomery and CU.
Keywords
Aristocracy; Economics; Arts and crafts; Business and commerce; Newspapers; Military
Locations
London; Grosvenor House
Card file number
46052
Credits:
Camera
John W. Cotter
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
117
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Monty’s Portrait', British Movietone News Issue No. 849A, 13 Sep 1945. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13560 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)