Monaco Awaits Its Heir

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1441A
Date Released
17 Jan 1957
Date submitted
15 Jan 1957
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Monaco Awaits Heir. DESCRIPTION: All was in readiness at the Principality’s hospital, two rooms had been specially prepared for it. And the guns were ready to salute the arrival of Monaco’s heir or heiress. In attendance on Princess Grace is the French Gynaecologist, Dr Emile Hervet. Princess Grace’s mother was interviewed by the press, when on her way to Monaco. SHOTLIST: Various scenic shots of Monaco. Various shots of the Maternity Hospital. Guns being polished. MLS of the Palace. Dr Emile Hervet arrives at the Palace. Mrs Kelly down steps of plane. CU Mrs Kelly. Mrs Kelly talking to press. Shots of the Palace. TPS over Monaco.
Keywords
Health and medicine; Children
Locations
Monaco
Footage sources
France
Card file number
69469
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Monaco Awaits Its Heir', British Movietone News Issue No. 1441A, 17 Jan 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21431 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)