Film News Items: Visit to Oslo

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1189
Date Released
17 Mar 1952
Date submitted
11 Mar 1952
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
Film News Items
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Film News Items - King Gustav Visits Oslo, Norway. DESCRIPTION: Film news from Norway shows the arrival of the King of Sweden in Oslo - the first of its kind for 35 years. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Train draws into station. Celebrities on platform, Gustav off & greeted by King Haakon of Norway. King Gustav of Sweden inspects guard of honour. Elevated GV crowds lining street as car drives through. Gustav lays wreath on memorial. Drives into palace, out on balcony with King Haakon, Queen Victoria of Norway, King of Sweden & the Queen.
Keywords
Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Railways; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
France
Card file number
56887
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
41
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Film News Items: Visit to Oslo', British Movietone News Issue No. 1189, 17 Mar 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17670 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)