At Royal Film Performance - 'Rob Roy", stars from Britain and Hollywood meet the Queen
(Odeon, Leicester Sq.)
At Royal Film Performance - 'Rob Roy", stars from Britain and Hollywood meet the Queen.
GV people in foyer of Odeon, Leicester Square (first 7 for super). SV Kay Kendall arriving outside Odeon. SV Jack Hawkins arriving. SV Gary Cooper arriving. SV Richard Todd with wife arriving. SV Glynis Johns arriving and waving to crowd. SCU crowd. LV Royal family arriving and being greeted by Bromhead. SCU Queen Elizabeth II greeting Robert S. Wolff. LV Queen and Princess Margaret greeting officials. CU Princess Margaret and Duke of Edinburgh greeting officials. GV stars lined up waiting presentation. CU Adolph Zukor. SV Queen shakes hand with George Cole (Dirk Bogarde on left) and Gary Cooper. LV Queen crosses and meets Jeanne Crain. SCU Gary Cooper talks to Prince Philip. LV Queen chats to Alec Guinness. SV Queen shakes hands with Jack Hawkins. SV Queen chats to James Robertson-Justice in kilt, and greets Kay Kendall with Kenneth More nearby. CU Queen chats with Todd. SV Queen presented with bouquet by Paul Douglas-Morris. SV Queen chats with three children. CU Queen smiling at kids.
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Unknown user says
The date of the premiere was 26 October 1953.
The premiere is for the film "Rob Roy".
Jack Hawkins' wife's name is Doreen.
Richard Todd's wife's name is Catherine.
"Bromhead" is Reginald Bromhead.
As the Queen shakes hands with George Cole at 01:01, on George's left is Dirk Bogarde,
As the Queen speaks to Kay Kendall at 01:38, on Kay's left is actor Kenneth More.
Unknown user says
Thanks for this. We're Kenneth More fans here at British Pathe.