World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: Feast of the Holy Fire with commentary by Aidan Crawley recalling scenes he witnessed in Jerusalem last year

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
463
Date Released
18 Apr 1938
Date submitted
18 Apr 1938
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 12
Section Title
World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Feast of the Holy Fire. SHOTLIST: Scenes of unparalleled enthusiasm marks the Easter Celebrations of the Holy Fire. The Priest walks through the streets, and the crowds endeavour to light their candles. The mass is so unruly that the police are called in to quell the outbreak.
Keywords
Riots; Religion and belief
Footage sources
School Films
Card file number
33805
Credits:
Commentator
Aiden Merivale Crawley
Length of story (in feet)
73
Story extras:

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'World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: Feast of the Holy Fire with commentary by Aidan Crawley recalling scenes he witnessed in Jerusalem last year', British Movietone News Issue No. 463, 18 Apr 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8713 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)