Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Degrees for Film Executives

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
982
Date Released
29 Mar 1948
Date submitted
18 Mar 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Film Executives Get Degrees. DESCRIPTION: At the University of Boston J Arthur Rank and Spyros Skouras, President of 20th Century Fox, received Honorary Law Degrees. SHOTLIST: KS GV gathering inside. MS Spyros Skouras and J Arthur Rank in their robes. Rank presented with degree, shakes hands (x2). GV gathering. MS Spyros Skouras receiving degree and shaking hands with University President.
Keywords
Business and commerce; Awards and honours
Locations
Boston
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
49975
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
63
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Degrees for Film Executives', British Movietone News Issue No. 982, 29 Mar 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15019 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)