Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Christmas Parades in Australia and Canada

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1017A
Date Released
2 Dec 1948
Date submitted
29 Nov 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Christmas Parades - Adelaide & Toronto. DESCRIPTION: Big show passing through streets of Adelaide, Australia and Toronto, Canada. SHOTLIST: Adelaide - KS GV parade passing. Various shots of parade, all angles, including CUs of creatures etc. MS Christmas cake & pudding. Cinderella in procession. Father Christmas waves to large crowds in the streets as procession passes, sledge being pulled by reindeer. Toronto - Various shots of Christmas Parade, passing through crowded streets. GV elevated crowds, with Father Christmas in their midst. Father Christmas climbs onto rostrum. CU Father Christmas to finish.
Keywords
Celebrations and festivals
Footage sources
United States of America
Australia
Card file number
51117
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
120
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Christmas Parades in Australia and Canada', British Movietone News Issue No. 1017A, 2 Dec 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15457 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)