News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: King Carol with the Royal Air Force

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
494
Date Released
21 Nov 1938
Date submitted
18 Nov 1938
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 10
Section Title
News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King Carol With the Services. SHOTLIST: King Carol, accompanied by Prince Michael, arrive at Odiham by car. They are greeted by Sir Kingsley Wood and the King’s personal standard is broken as the Roumanian National Anthem is played. After the inspection of the Guard of Honour the Royal pair see the latest additions to the RAF. Later there is a demonstration of some of the planes including a Westland "Lysander" and a fly-past of "Hurricanes". Then the pair leave by car for Aldershot.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Music and dance; Vehicles; Displays; Aviation; Aircraft; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
34888
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: King Carol with the Royal Air Force', British Movietone News Issue No. 494, 21 Nov 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9421 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)