News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1575A

Date Released

13 Aug 1959

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Sir Winston in the Sun
• 2. Messing about in Boats
• 3. Princess Alexandra
• 4. Dr Nkrumah
• 5. Go Man, Go!
• 6. Hindu Festival
• 7. They’re Here

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Alexandra. DESCRIPTION: To attend the Queensland centenary celebrations, Princess Alexandra was seen off by her mother, the Duchess of Kent, and her younger brother, Prince Michael. SHOTLIST: MS Pan Princess Alexandra and Duchess of Kent walk to plane. MS same - with Prince Michael up gangway. Same enter plane.

Keywords

Aviation

Locations

England; London Heathrow Airport

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

77886

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

41

Story extras:

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