Highland Gathering in Rocky Mountains

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
70
Date Released
6 Oct 1930
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Highland Gathering in Rocky Mountains. DESCRIPTION: Canadian Scots gather at Banff to celebrate in the traditional manner. SHOTLIST: Shots of the Highland Regiment marching and playing the bagpipes. Close shots past camera. Girls in Highland garb dance the Sword Dance. Close shots of feet dancing around the crossed swords. Other shots of the dancing.
Keywords
Women; Ceremonies; Fashion and costume; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
884
Length of story (in feet)
117
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Highland Gathering in Rocky Mountains', British Movietone News Issue No. 70, 6 Oct 1930. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/2681 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)