Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: National Film Awards

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
890A
Date Released
27 Jun 1946
Date submitted
24 Jun 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Daily Mail Film Award. DESCRIPTION: The Daily Mail National Film Awards were hosted by Lord and Lady Rothermere. James Mason and Margaret Lockwood both received Awards. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS Guests arriving in vestibule. Lord and Lady Rothermere receive the guests as follows, Mr and Mrs Arthur Rank, Stanley Holloway and Mrs Holloway, Sally Gray and Glynis Johns, Michael Redgrave, Alice Marble, Phyllis Calvert and lastly Margaret Lockwood. CU Lockwood with Leslie Mitchell. Lord Rothermere addresses audience, speaks about films. Lady Rothermere presents award (statuette) to James Mason, who thanks everybody. Margaret Lockwood presented with statuette, also saying a few words. Anatole de Grunewald and Anthony Asquith presented with statuette as Producer and Director of The Way to the Stars. Audience applauding. Pan along Lord and Lady Rothermere to Lockwood & Mason holding awards. MS Lady Rothermere, Lockwood and Mason.
Keywords
Performing arts; Awards and honours
Locations
London; Dorchester Hotel
Card file number
47115
Credits:
Camera
J. L. Ramsden
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Richard Harris
Length of story (in feet)
224
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: National Film Awards', British Movietone News Issue No. 890A, 27 Jun 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13908 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)