News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1096A

Date Released

8 Jun 1950

Date submitted

5 Jun 1950

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Western Union Fleet Exercises
• 2. To Help Actor’s Orphans
• 3. Zoo Chimps Rehearse ‘At Home’ Party
• 4. Transatlantic News: Dog Aristocrats on Show
• 5. Transatlantic News: Egyptian Princess Weds Commoner
• 6. Transatlantic News: Amphibian Jeeps
• 7. Transatlantic News: Warfare Practice in Mud
• 8. Rain Mars Crack Auto Classic
• *Mayoral Service in Coventry Cathedral
• *Forth Bridge Always Under Repair

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mayoral Service in Coventry - No Film. SHOTLIST: Mayoral Service in ruins of cathedral. Mayor & Corporation in attendance. Singing led by Colliery Board & Colliery Male Voice Choir. Various shots of the congregation.

Local distribution only

For Birmingham release only instead of Item 8.

Keywords

Local government; Religion and belief

Card file number

53853

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Paul Wyand

Length of story (in feet)

83

Story extras:

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