The Princess at Premiere

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1358
Date Released
13 Jun 1955
Date submitted
7 Jun 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Daddy Longlegs Premiere. DESCRIPTION: The distinguished gathering at a London Cinema, keenly awaited the arrival of Princess Margaret, who came to grace the occasion by her presence. SHOTLIST: GV of crowds outside the cinema. Arrival of Princess Margaret. GV of crowd in foyer. CU of Sir Bernard Docker and Lady Docker. CU of Douglas Fairbanks. CU of Clifton Webb. CU of Leslie Caron. CU of Clifton Webb and Leslie Caron talking to the Princess. GV of the audience rising from seats. CU of three trumpeters. Royal Party enter and take their seats (party included - Judy Montagu, Billy Wallace and Lord Porchester. Colin Tennant).
Keywords
Royalty
Locations
London; Carlton Theatre; Haymarket
Card file number
63746
Credits:
Soundman
Derek Stiles
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Soundman
George E. Collings
Camera
Martin Gray
Camera
Norman Fisher
Camera
Phil John Turner
Length of story (in feet)
81
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Princess at Premiere', British Movietone News Issue No. 1358, 13 Jun 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20119 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)