Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Cambodia Celebrates with a Boat Race
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- British Movietone News
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Story
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- 1 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Water Festival - Cambodia. DESCRIPTION: Representatives of the British Services watched the Water Festival, an annual celebration in Cambodia. SHOTLIST: GV floating palace. Members of British forces walk along street and watch water festival. Natives on banks - canoes, manning about 40, speeding along river - shouting their compliments and complaints to their King. Canoes racing.
- Keywords
- Ships and boats; Customs and traditions; Military
- Locations
- Phnom Penh
- Footage sources
- Universal
- Card file number
- 46289
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 67
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Cambodia Celebrates with a Boat Race', British Movietone News Issue No. 862A, 13 Dec 1945. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13648 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)