Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Personalities - Degree for Mrs Roosevelt

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1015A
Date Released
18 Nov 1948
Date submitted
14 Nov 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mrs Roosevelt Gets Honorary Degree. DESCRIPTION: Eleanor Roosevelt receives an honorary Doctorate of Civil Law. SHOTLIST: KS MS procession with Mrs Roosevelt in same. Procession passing through grounds of Sheldonian Theatre, shows Lord Halifax as well as Mrs Roosevelt in same. Mrs Roosevelt signing register. CU register showing her signature. MS procession.
Keywords
Politics and government; Awards and honours
Locations
Oxford
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
51064
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
38
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Personalities - Degree for Mrs Roosevelt', British Movietone News Issue No. 1015A, 18 Nov 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15432 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)