Cannes Film Festival

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1058A
Date Released
15 Sep 1949
Date submitted
12 Sep 1949
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cannes Film Festival. DESCRIPTION: Film actors and actresses monopolised everybody’s attention at the Cannes Film Festival which was attended by stars of several countries including Tyrone Power and Edward G Robinson. SHOTLIST: KS. GV Cannes from the sea. Film stars enter Grand Hotel. Various shots of couples dancing and at dinner tables. Stars attended from several countries including Tyrone Power, Edward G Robinson & Errol Flynn. Festival concluded with firework display.
Keywords
Performing arts
Locations
Cannes
Footage sources
France
Card file number
52528
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
116
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Cannes Film Festival', British Movietone News Issue No. 1058A, 15 Sep 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15947 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)