Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: News from Holland

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1004
Date Released
30 Aug 1948
Date submitted
23 Aug 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: Amsterdam Dresses Up. DESCRIPTION: AMSTERDAM DRESSES UP - Amsterdam is being illuminated for the forthcoming festivities of Queen Wilhelmina’s Golden Jubilee and the crowning of Queen Juliana. WORLD CHURCH ASSEMBLY - The World Council of Churches has opened in Amsterdam with a service at the Niewkerk. SHOTLIST: KS MS New Church. Pan from bridge of canal, decorations on same, bridge decorated. High elevated pan of city, from top of church, workmen placing electric light bulbs in position on top of churches. GV New Church. Interior - World Church Assembly Procession of Protestants to hymn ‘All People That on Earth do dwell’. MS Dignitaries, left to right, Dr Gravenmeyer (Holland), Dr Fisher, Dr Boegner (Swiss), Archbishop Eidem (Sweden), SCU Archbishop Germanos of Greece and Reverend D Niles (Ceylon). Pan of church to American Dr John Mott in pulpit reading sermon. Cut-in congregation. SCU Archbishop of Canterbury reading prayers.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies; Religion and belief
Footage sources
Polygoon
Card file number
50666
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
167
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: News from Holland', British Movietone News Issue No. 1004, 30 Aug 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15285 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)