Around the World with Movietone: Princess Baba in New York

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

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

Story

Story No. within this Issue
13 / 16
Section Title
Around the World with Movietone
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Baba & Bob Gregory Arrive in US. SHOTLIST: They arrive at New York on their honeymoon - Princess Baba of Borneo and her husband, Bob Gregory, the famous wrestler, she is the daughter of the Rajah of Sarawak, English ruler of jungle tribes.
Keywords
Sport; Marriages
Footage sources
New York
Card file number
32484
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Carl Bernard
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
18
Story extras:
Film clip

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How to cite this record

'Around the World with Movietone: Princess Baba in New York', British Movietone News Issue No. 453A, 10 Feb 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8501 (Accessed 20 Jan 2026)