King and Queen of Greece in USA

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1274A
Date Released
5 Nov 1953
Date Other
1953
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King & Queen of Greece in USA. DESCRIPTION: Travelling aboard the American liner United States, King Paul and Queen Frederika of Greece were clearly delighted to be visiting the USA at the invitation of the President. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Arrival of King Paul and Queen Frederika. Both make speech. CU King & Queen. Arrival at Airport. Drive to White House. President Eisenhower and Mamie wait on step. Car draws up King Paul & Queen alight. Eisenhower and Mamie greet them. SCU four together.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Aviation
Locations
Washington; United States of America
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
60048
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
86
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'King and Queen of Greece in USA', British Movietone News Issue No. 1274A, 5 Nov 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18871 (Accessed 06 Mar 2025)