Transatlantic News: Egyptian Princess Weds Commoner

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1096A
Date Released
8 Jun 1950
Date submitted
5 Jun 1950
Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Section Title
Transatlantic News
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Egyptian Princess Weds Commoner. DESCRIPTION: King Farouk’s sister, Princess Fathia, becomes the wife of a commoner, Riad Ghali, in San Francisco. SHOTLIST: Princess Fathia with her mother, Queen Nazli, is being married to a commoner, Riad Ghali. SCU of Princess Fathia & Riad Ghali. SCU Riad Ghali.
Keywords
Royalty; Social events; Marriages
Locations
San Francisco
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
53844
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
47
Story extras:
Film clip

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
AP Archive
Email
info@aparchive.com
Web
http://www.movietone.com
Phone
+44 (0)20 7482 7482
Series held
View all series held by AP Archive

How to cite this record

'Transatlantic News: Egyptian Princess Weds Commoner', British Movietone News Issue No. 1096A, 8 Jun 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16455 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)