All Colour Reel: Siege of Warwick Castle

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2350A
Date Released
20 Jun 1974
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Section Title
All Colour Reel
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Siege of Warwick Castle. DESCRIPTION: The Society of the Sealed Knot re-enact the siege of Warwick Castle during the Civil Wars. SHOTLIST: GV Warwick Castle pan to crowd. SV marching soldiers. SV pan men hauling cannon. SV towards and past marching soldiers Roundheads. GV mass of soldiers with pikes. SV Roundheads lining up a cannon. SV boy drummer. SV musketeers lined up with guns, they fire. SV fighting soldiers with pikes. SV 2 of the dead being taken away. SV mass of fighting men. GV mass crowd. LV castle and men rallying round the front of it ready to siege it. LV men at ramparts of castle. SV men by cannon pan to castle gate. SV 2 men sword fighting. GV men with pike rushing into castle gate. SCU men fighting, GV castle. BIG GV castle & river Avon and bridge.
Keywords
Organisations; Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Weapons; Military
Locations
Warwick Castle
Card file number
99989
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
131
Story extras:
Film clip

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'All Colour Reel: Siege of Warwick Castle', British Movietone News Issue No. 2350A, 20 Jun 1974. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30383 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)