A Tribute

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1444A
Date Released
7 Feb 1957
Date Other
Feb 1957
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Tribute. DESCRIPTION: Sportsmen and spectators of sport would wish to pay tribute to the man who created Wembley - Sir Arthur Elvin, who has died at the age of 57. SHOTLIST: LS down Empire Way towards Wembley Stadium. Crowds outside Wembley. Crowds inside Wembley. TPS over crowds inside Wembley Stadium. MCU Sir Arthur Elvin. TPS over Wembley. Crowds waving paper? Speedway. Sir Arthur Elvin presenting trophy to speedway winner. Olympic flag flying on top of Wembley. Opening ceremony of the 1948 Olympics. CU Sir Arthur Elvin.
Keywords
Business and commerce
Locations
London; England; Wembley
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
69890
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
54
Story extras:
Film clip

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'A Tribute', British Movietone News Issue No. 1444A, 7 Feb 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21483 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)