1950 SHOWBIZ / ROYAL: Stars and royalty attend film opening

Date: 2nd November 1950

Location: Unknown location

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

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BROMHEAD, R.C. Receives Royal guests at Royal Command Film Performance of "Mudlark" ar Empire Leics Sqr... introduces stars

COLBERT, Claudette At Royal Command Film Performance of "Mudlark" at Empire Leics Sqr...meets Royal Family

DIETRICH. MARLENE. At Royal Commons Film Performance of "Mudlark" presented to Royal Family.. at Empire Leics Sqr

DUNNE, Irene At Royal Command Film Performance of "Mudlark" in which she stars, at Empire Leics Sqr.. meets Royal Family.. etc

ELIZABETH PRINCESS Attends Royal Film Performance with King Queen and Princess Margaret ..Introduced to many stars..Presented with a bouquet..meets stars of the Film "Mudlark".

ELIZABETH QUEEN OF ENGLAND Royal Command Film Performance of "Mudlark" at Empire.. With King Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret.. Introduced to many stars after shaking with Bromhead,, Receives bouquet from Andrew Ray

EMPIRE LEICESTER SQUARE Royal Command Film Performance of "Mudlark" attended by King Queen Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth ..Stars include Margaret Lockwood Ray Millard Tyrone Power Marlene Dietrich Gloria Swanson and her Daughter Michele Farmer John Mills Valerie Hobson Claudette Colbert James Stewart and wife, Ted Ray and his son Andrew who with Irene Dunne starred in the film.... represented to all by Mr Bromhead

FARMER MICHELE Daughter of Glotia Swanson with her mother at Empire Leics Sqr. for Royal Fim Command Performance of "Mudlark" Meet Royalty

GEORGE VI KING OF ENGLAND Lib Shot of opening of new Parl. Buildings...Attends Premier "Mudlark".. with Queen, Elizabeth and Margaret,, Meets Bromhead.. many stars.. those in film Irene Dunn and Ted Ray's son Andrew.. Shakes all round

HOBSON VALERIE..(FILM STAR) At Royal Command Film Performance of "Mudlark".. meets Royal Family etc etc

LEICESTER SQUARE Shot of "Empire" scene for Royal Command Performance of Film "Mudlark"

MARGARET LOCKWOOD At Royal Command Film Performance meets Royal Family at Empire Leics Sqr premier "Mudlark"

MARGARET PRINCESS ROSE Attends Royal Film Performance of "Mudlark" at Empire With King Queen Princess Elizabeth..Met many stars etc etc

MILLAND, Ray At Royal Command Film Performance at Empire Leics Sqr meets Royal Family at "Mudlark"

John Mills. At Royal Command Film Performance of "Mudlark" attended by all Royal Family.. mettes them

"MUDLARK". Premier of..Royal Command Film Performance.. at Empire Leics Sqr.. attended by King Queen Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth... Also Mr Bromhead, Jimmy Stewart, Margaret Lockwood, Ray Milland, Claudette Colbert, Marlene Dietrich, Valerie Hobson, Irene Hunne, Gloria Swanson and her daughter Michelle Farmer, Ted Ray and son Andrew, Tyrone Power and John Mills.

POWER, Tyrone At Royal Command Film Performance of "Mudlark" at Empire Leics Sqr ... Meets Royal Family etc

PREMIERES Premier and Royal Command Performance of "Mudlark" at the Empire Leicester Square

RAY TED Comedian.. At Royal Command Film Performance of "Mudlark" when he introduces his son Andrew to the Royal Family ..starred in the film with Irene Dunne .. at Empire Leics Sqr

ROYAL FILM PERFORMANCE 1950 Royal Command Performance of "Mudlark", attended by King, Queen, Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth.. Royals meet stars including, Margaret Lockwood, Ray Milland Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Gloria Swanson, her daughter Michele, John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Claudette Colbert, James Stewart and wife, Ted Ray and son Andrew who with Irene Dunne starred in the film. Presented by Bromhead

STEWART, Jimmy (James) With wife meets King and Royal Family at Empire Leics Sqr at Royal Command Film Performance..many other stars

SWANSON. Gloria. At Royal Command Film Performance at EmpireLeics Sqr.. of "Mudlark" with her daughter Michele Farmer..meets Royal Family

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