Cambridge Honours for Distinguished Men

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1149
Date Released
11 Jun 1951
Date submitted
7 Jun 1951
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cambridge Honours for Distinguished Men. DESCRIPTION: Cambridge University bestows Honorary Degrees on General Omar Bradley and Mr Jordan of New Zealand. Lord Tedder had previously been installed as Rector of Pembroke College. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. General Bradley passing camera in procession. GV into camera through town - procession. Tedder leads procession, followed by Mr Jordan, High Commissioner of New Zealand. General Omar Bradley in procession. Various shots of procession, approaching college. Entering & leaving college. Group shot of the above three, all in cap & gowns. CU Crest of College. Cut-in American soldiers taking photos.
Keywords
Education and training; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Cambridge; Pembroke College
Card file number
55597
Credits:
Camera
George Richardson
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
56
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Cambridge Honours for Distinguished Men', British Movietone News Issue No. 1149, 11 Jun 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17174 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)