Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: King Abdullah in Jerusalem

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
940A
Date Released
12 Jun 1947
Date submitted
9 Jun 1947
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King Abdullah Visits High Commissioner. DESCRIPTION: King Abdullah of Transjordan recently visited the High Commissioner in Jerusalem. SHOTLIST: KS King Abdullah inspects Guard of Honour of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. GV Government House. Several shots of King walking between the ranks with General Sir Alan Cunningham (High Commissioner). The above walk along avenue of trees towards camera. King Abdullah takes Cunningham’s hand. MS of them standing holding one another’s hands.
Keywords
Royalty
Locations
Jerusalem; Palestine; Government House
Card file number
48667
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: King Abdullah in Jerusalem', British Movietone News Issue No. 940A, 12 Jun 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14481 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)