The Longest Day Premiere

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1747A
Date Released
29 Nov 1962
Date submitted
21 Nov 1962
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Longest Day Premiere. SHOTLIST: Theatre sign. People at rope. Crowd entering and band. Mr JCM Grenham (Hong Kong President of the British Legion), Mr and Mrs Leo Benuch, other arrivals, Royal Navy Commodore ARL Butler, DSO and Mrs Butler and Colonel HA de Barros Botelho. Butler in lobby, Air Commodore and Mrs JNH Whitworth arrive. Whitworth in lobby. His excellency Lieutenant General Sir Reginald Hewetson and Lady Hewetson.
Local distribution only
Special for Hong Kong only.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure
Locations
Hong Kong
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
85548
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
155
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Longest Day Premiere', British Movietone News Issue No. 1747A, 29 Nov 1962. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/24900 (Accessed 04 Mar 2025)