News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1250A

Date Released

22 May 1953

Date Other

May 1953

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Awards for Screen Stars
• 2. News Briefs: Record Attempt
• 3. News Briefs: Golf for Charity
• 4. News Briefs: Moroccan Inspection
• 5. News Briefs: Italians to Vote
• 6. Queen Mother’s Flag for Air Squadron
• 7. Duke of Edinburgh Plays Polo
• 8. Norwegian Princess Married

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Mother Presents Colours to RAF Regiment. DESCRIPTION: In the grounds of Buckingham Palace the 600th Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force, parade for the presentation of its standard by the Queen Mother - on attaining its twenty-fifth anniversary. SHOTLIST: Cut story - In grounds of Buckingham Palace. 600th Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force. Attainment of 25th anniversary. Queen Mother speaks.

Keywords

Royalty; Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Aviation; Ceremonies; Military

Footage sources

Pathe

Card file number

59066

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

74

Story extras:

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