Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Dancing - International Festival

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
955
Date Released
22 Sep 1947
Date submitted
18 Sep 1947
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: United Nations Folk Dancing Festival. DESCRIPTION: In New York a Folk Dancing Display was one of the events which marked United Nations Week. SHOTLIST: KS GV of people folk dancing in couples. Ditto. GV of Highlanders dancing sword dance. One of the children falls over, starts to cry, man to her assistance, she stands up and starts to dance again. Filipinos dancing between bamboo sticks at fast rhythm. Cut-in crowds watching. Part of United Nations Week.
Locations
New York
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
49177
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Dancing - International Festival', British Movietone News Issue No. 955, 22 Sep 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14670 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)