Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Film Awards for Winning Stars

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
988A
Date Released
13 May 1948
Date submitted
10 May 1948
Date submitted
11 May 1948
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Daily Mail National Film Award. DESCRIPTION: At the Daily Mail Film Awards, Margaret Lockwood again received Best Actress. John Mills was voted Best Actor. SHOTLIST: KS MS three Oscars. CU Lord Rothermere. CU Lady Rothermere. Jean Simmons arrives, received by host. Preceded by Mr and Mrs J Arthur Rank. Arrival of Valerie Hobson, Stewart Granger, Patricia Roc, all individual close ups of them. Arrival together of Anna Neagle, Herbert Wilcox and Michael Wilding. Don Iddon entering, pan of him walking across floor. Harold Wilson enters shakes hands with Lord and Lady Rothermere. MS & SCU Wilson addressing the gathering, speaks about British films. Lord Rothermere speaks of Margaret Lockwood. Lady Rothermere presents award to Margaret Lockwood. She says a few words. SCU John Mills chatting, he has beard and moustache. SCU Mills speaking. Herbert Wilcox receives Award from Lady Rothermere. Rank shakes hands with Lockwood and Mills to finish.
Keywords
Performing arts; Awards and honours
Locations
London; Dorchester Hotel
Card file number
50211
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Martin Gray
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
195
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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Film Awards for Winning Stars', British Movietone News Issue No. 988A, 13 May 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15101 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)