News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Pope Pius XII is Crowned

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
510A
Date Released
16 Mar 1939
Date submitted
Mar 1939
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
12 / 12
Section Title
News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pope Pius XII Crowned. SHOTLIST: Crowds massed in the Square await the crowning of the new pope. Cardinal Eugenio Pacceli is carried in state to Basilica and then, after the service, he appears on the balcony and the Triple Crown is placed on his head by Cardinal Dominioni.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Religion and belief
Footage sources
France
Card file number
35839
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
93
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Pope Pius XII is Crowned', British Movietone News Issue No. 510A, 16 Mar 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9806 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)