News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

77

Date Released

24 Nov 1930

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. See What All Sweep Was About
• 2. Big Canadian Power Scheme Takes Form
• 3. What Has Become of the "Blue Boy"
• 4. Australia Begins Summer Round-Ups
• 5. Indian Maharaja Rides to Prayer
• 6. London Bus Drivers Cut Figures of Eight

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Indian Maharaja Rides to Prayer. DESCRIPTION: State Procession when His Highness of Mysore pays homage to the Hindu Gods. SHOTLIST: Cavalry riding past camera. Maharaja riding in Howdah. Various shots of Indian troops.

Keywords

Royalty; Ceremonies; Military; Religion and belief

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

947

Length of story (in feet)

60

Story extras:

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