News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1388

Date Released

9 Jan 1956

Date submitted

5 Jan 1956

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Operation Plum Duff
• 2. King of Cyprus
• 3. The Archbishop’s Funeral
• 4. Election Stalemate
• 5. She Was the Idol of Paris
• 6. Palaces in Peril
• 7. Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier
• 8. London Gropes to Work
• 9. A Downfall of Skiers

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Funeral of Archbishop of York (Dr Cyril Garbett). DESCRIPTION: Over two thousand people attended the funeral of Dr Cyril Garbett at York Minster. SHOTLIST: GVs of York Minster. CU arrival of GOC Northern Command. Lord Halifax, Dr Fisher, Princess Royal. CU Lord Halifax talks with Dr Fisher. LS York Minster with scaffolding. CU pall bearers carry coffin to hearse. CU hearse drives off.

Keywords

Funerals; Religion and belief

Locations

York Minster

Card file number

65590

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

James Humphries

Length of story (in feet)

84

Story extras:

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