Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Durham Ceremony

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
953A
Date Released
11 Sep 1947
Date submitted
8 Sep 1947
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Durham Cathedral Unveiling - Special - No Film. SHOTLIST: KS GV Durham Cathedral. General Sir Montague Stopford inspecting various services, Army, Navy. Cadets, etc. Various shots of inspection. Tilt down of cathedral to crowds entering cathedral. Group shot of VIPs which includes cousin of Sir Gordon Craig (wearing bowler hat). Stopford & others enter cathedral. War Memorial inside cathedral, no cameras allowed inside.
Local distribution only
Newcastle only
Card file number
49124
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
93
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Durham Ceremony', British Movietone News Issue No. 953A, 11 Sep 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14651 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)