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1938 ROYAL / QUIRKY: Queen Mary visit and Command Variety performance
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3:21Now PlayingDate: 11th April 1938
Location: PONTYPRIDD, WALES CARDIFF, WALES
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Miners Sing for a Queen
WALES: Pontypridd:
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Gen. view of Pontypridd.
Long view Queen Mary shaking hands with Y.M.C.A. officials.
Top view Queen inside Y.M.C.A. building.
Semi view Queen gives parcel to Mrs. Brown (aged 93).
CU Queen.
Cardiff:
Top view car arriving at Capitol Theatre.
Pan Queen Mary enters Capitol.
Gen. view & CU Queen receives bouquet from small girl.
Gen. & semi views Queen Mary into Royal Box.
Top view curtains open...Terry Juveniles in Parasole Act.
Side view & CU Terry Juveniles do Parasole Act.
Top view, semi view, CU & semi view Dorothy Williams (15) impersonates Mae West.
Top, semi, CU, semi & top views of Treorchy Miners Choir sing 'Abide with Me'...& curtain.
Sound Effects.
Dorothy Williams impersonates Mae West.
Treorchy Miners Choir sing 'Abide With Me'.
Good Scenes.
Gen. view National Museum of Wales & CU. sign.
Shot Queen Mary out of car.
Crowd shot.
Long view Queen Mary posing.
Top shot intr. Museum.
2 semi views Queen walking around Museum.
Pan of old dresses.
Pan up Ecclesiastical Cups.
Semi view Queen Mary looking at Cups.
Royalty; Queen Mary of Great Britain (1867-1953), Music and Dance
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