News in Colour: Military Tattoo

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2361A
Date Released
5 Sep 1974
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Section Title
News in Colour
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Edinburgh Military Tattoo Colour. DESCRIPTION: Scots and Canadian Mass Bands, Sri Lanka dancers and RAF athletes at the Edinburgh Military Tattoo. SHOTLIST: TV zoom out first band Scots Guards. GV Edinburgh Castle. TV zoom out first band Scots Guards. TV crowd applauding. GV Sri Lanka dancers. SV drummers of Sri Lanka dancers. SV ditto dancers. SV drummers. LV ditto and dancers. SV dancers somersaulting. LV dancers. CU drummer. SV girl dancers. SV drummer. SV dancers. SV crowd. GV dancers from Scottish division in long tartan dresses and Sri Lanka in long tartan dresses. SV Sri Lanka dancers. SV Scottish dancers. SV Scottish and Sri Lanka dancers. GV RAF gymnastics display sequence of men jumping & vaulting horses. LV soldiers present arms. SV elephant on a stand. GV pan Sri Lanka dancers standing. BIG GV finale.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Ireland.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Displays; Aviation; Ceremonies; Animals; Military
Locations
Edinburgh
Footage sources
Templar Films
Card file number
74/147
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
227
Story extras:

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How to cite this record

'News in Colour: Military Tattoo', British Movietone News Issue No. 2361A, 5 Sep 1974. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30465 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)