Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Evans of the Broke Leaves the Nore

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
501A
Date Released
12 Jan 1939
Date submitted
10 Jan 1939
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
10 / 13
Section Title
Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Changing the Nore Command. SHOTLIST: The marine band play "Rule Britannia" on the occasion of the retirement of Admiral Sir Edward Evans from the Nore Command. His successor Vice Admiral Brownrigg inspects the Naval Guard of Honour and poses with his predecessor. Then, as Admiral Evans drives away in a car wearing mufti the naval band play "Auld Lang Syne".
Keywords
Music and dance; Ceremonies; Navy; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
35255
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
39
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Evans of the Broke Leaves the Nore', British Movietone News Issue No. 501A, 12 Jan 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9580 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)