Around the World with Movietone: The Duke and Duchess of Kent Go Skiing

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
453A
Date Released
10 Feb 1938
Date submitted
8 Feb 1938
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 16
Section Title
Around the World with Movietone
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke and Duchess of Kent Go Skiing on the Continent. SHOTLIST: St Anton at the Arl Mountain is one of Europe’s best skiing grounds, and among this season’s distinguished guests are HRH The Duke of Kent and Duchess Marina of Kent and the Duchess’s sister. Countess Torring-Jettenbach. An omnibus brings the guests up to the Arl-Pass. The Royal guests arrives with the bus and getting under way on skis. Snow plough at work. The Duchess and her sister are still young in the art of skiing, but are in excellent hands. Count Schaaffgotsche is teaching them.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Aristocracy; Winter sports
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
32538
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Carl Bernard
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
28
Story extras:

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'Around the World with Movietone: The Duke and Duchess of Kent Go Skiing', British Movietone News Issue No. 453A, 10 Feb 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8495 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)