News from Cyprus

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1387
Date Released
2 Jan 1956
Date submitted
28 Dec 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Governors Christmas Party. DESCRIPTION: Security Patrols were on duty in Nicosia through out Christmas Day. In spite of this there was Christmas Fare. This included Christmas Dinner with the Royal Engineers, a children’s Christmas party and Boxing Day races. SHOTLIST: GV table with all children seated. CU Sir John Harding serves the children with sandwiches, his wife hands out cakes. CU Sir John pulls cracker with a little boy.
Keywords
Food and cooking; Celebrations and festivals
Locations
Cyprus; Nicosia
Card file number
65529
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
161
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News from Cyprus', British Movietone News Issue No. 1387, 2 Jan 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20617 (Accessed 02 Feb 2025)