News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

412

Date Released

26 Apr 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Rugger - The Middlesex Sevens Final
• 2. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Road racing - At Crystal Palace the Coronation Trophy Race
• 3. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Tennis - Preview of Australia’s Davis Cup Team
• 4. Anti Gas
• 5. Reports: Trotsky’s Trial
• 6. Reports: Coronation Medals and Stamps
• 7. Reports: Air Force Display in Egypt
• 8. Remembrance
• 9. Royalty

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King Unveils Windsor Memorial to King George V. DESCRIPTION: His Majesty unveils Windsor Memorial to King George V. The King makes the first public speech of his reign. SHOTLIST: Royal car arriving. King and Queen alight and are met by the Archbishop of Canterbury. CU of the Archbishop. Shots of the Queen with Queen Mary. CU Queen. CU Queen Mary. CU King. (All CUs are excellent). Close shot of the King speaking. Pan shot of Windsor Castle down to the veiled memorial. Shots of the memorial and fountains after the unveiling.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Religion and belief; Scenery and travel

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5332

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

103

Story extras:

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