News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1082A

Date Released

2 Mar 1950

Date submitted

27 Feb 1950

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Trailer: Myrtle’s Millions
• 2. Scotland’s Greatest Artist Passes
• 3. Welcome to Their Majesties’ French Guest
• 4. The Carnival That’s Different
• 5. Flower Bombardment of Duke and Duchess
• 6. Red Shoes Stars Weds
• 7. 100 Miles Per Hour in US Motor Cycle Race
• 8. The Earth - From 76 Miles Up
• *Nottingham - Miners Go to It in Boxing Semi-Finals
• *Mud Larks at Query Motor Cycle Trial
• *Birmingham - Quads at Mothercraft Exhibition
• *Villa’s Last Minute Win

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Red Shoes Star Weds. DESCRIPTION: Miss Moria Shearer King, the ballerina, was recently married to Mr Ludovic Kennedy at the Chapel Royal, Hampton Court. SHOTLIST: KS. GV Moira Shearer leaves with her father. SCU ditto. Crowds outside chapel. GV Hampton Court. Bride & groom leave (Mr Ludovic Kennedy). CU both & waving to crowds. At Covent Garden, ballet dancers some in make-up, others wearing dressing gowns toast the bride & groom, various shots.

Local distribution only

Shown as Item 2 in Birmingham reel only.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Social events; Newspapers; Marriages; Performing arts

Locations

Hampton Court; Chapel Royal

Footage sources

Gaumont British News Rota

Card file number

53301

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

150

Story extras:

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