King And Queen Meet The Stars 1949

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Full title reads: "London. King And Queen Meet The Stars".

Odeon, Marble Arch, London. Royals meet stars at Royal Command Performance of 'The Forsyte Saga".

Ext. Odeon Cinema. MV Police hold back crowds. SV Film Stars Joan Dowling and Richard Todd arriving. MV of crowd. CU Valerie...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
46512
Sort Number:
49/093
Time in/Out:
01:05:29:00 / 01:07:50:00
Canister:
49/93
Film ID:
1427.04
Issue Date:
21/11/1949

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  • "The Forsythe Saga" should read The Forsyte Saga.

    "Princess Ghica" should read Princess Irene Ghica.

    Gregory Peck's wife's name is Greta.

    jamied 9th Mar 2012
  • Thanks jamied - our apologies to Forsyte Saga fans.

    British Pathé 9th May 2012

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