The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Cairo prepares for Royal Wedding
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- British Movietone News
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Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 12
- Section Title
- The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Preparations for King Farouk’s Wedding. SHOTLIST: Shots of King Farouk leaving car and having shoes removed before entering place of worship ? He is seen with others and smiles. Elevated shot of scenes in courtyard of Palace. Elevated shots of people walking across open square in Cairo. Balcony and Egyptian personalities. Native workmen tooling and engraving. CU native workman with turban on head.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Buildings and structures; Industry and manufacture; Marriages; Religion and belief
- Footage sources
- Egypt
- Card file number
- 32348
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 41
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'The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Cairo prepares for Royal Wedding', British Movietone News Issue No. 450A, 20 Jan 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8417 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)