Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: George Robey Reminisces

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1009A
Date Released
7 Oct 1948
Date submitted
1 Oct 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: George Robey Luncheon. DESCRIPTION: A Foyles luncheon was held to mark the 80th birthday of comedian George Robey. SHOTLIST: KS CU George Robey being drawn by Strube & Tom Webster. GV interior of hall. MS Sir Charles Cochran. MS Robey, Mrs Robey and Violet Lorraine. MS Herbert Morrison speaking. SCU Robey. MS Robey singing. Cut-in audience. CU Robey. The occasion was Robey’s 80th birthday.
Keywords
Performing arts
Locations
London
Card file number
50867
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
168
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: George Robey Reminisces', British Movietone News Issue No. 1009A, 7 Oct 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15359 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)