Celebration of 20th anniversary of talking pictures. Athens, Greece.
Various shots Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Tsaldaris getting out of his car and walking up the steps of the 'Pallas' cinema. Various shots of other people...
Celebration of 20th anniversary of talking pictures. Athens, Greece.
Various shots Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Tsaldaris getting out of his car and walking up the steps of the 'Pallas' cinema. Various shots of other people arriving. Various shots British Ambassador, Sir Norton and wife arriving. Various shots Mr Baltadjis, Minister for Press and Information arriving.
Various shots of King Paul and Queen Frederika, accompanied by General Papagos, Chief of the Royal Court and Mr. Rankin, US. Charge d'Affaires, arriving (wears eyeglass). M/S Royal Party standing in the theatre box while the national anthem is being played (poor quality). Various shots of people leaving after the show. Various shots people walking down the steps of the cinema. The title of the film 'Night and Day' (in Greek) is seen over the entrance.
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