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1939 ROYAL: King and Queen in Canada
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3:33Now PlayingDate: 25th May 1939
Location: QUEBEC, CANADA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: King and Queen in Canada
QUEBEC, CANADA: Gen. view Empress of Australia up River Lawrence.. flag (Union Jack) in fog. Semi view liner arriving. Gen. view E. of A. & Hotel in b-g. Gen. view people watching from Heights of Abraham..cloud effect. Semi CU E of A up River. Angle view Queen looking over side of ship. Elev. view crowd on Heights. Semi view kids & people watching. Semi view King & Queen off Liner & met by Mackenzie King. CU pan King & Queen walking. Gen. view King & Queen greeting people at pier. Semi CU, King & Queen shaking hands. CU King shaking hands. CU Queen shaking hands. CU King shaking hands. Semi view radio broadcasters of Hillside.
CHATEAU & FRONTENAC, CANADA: Semi view car thru' archway past camera. Semi view car arriving at Chateau Frontenac Semi view King & Queen entering building. Gen. view party standing for Anthem..intr. Grand Ballroom. CU toast to King..King..MacKenzie King, Queen & Patenaude. CU Queen seated talking to Patenaude.
QUEBEC, CANADA: CU King seated with cigarette..with MacKenzie King. Gen. view of Assembly. Semi view King speaking..Mackenzie on r.
PLAINS OF ABRAHAM, CANADA: School Children See King & Queen.
Long view pan crowds of children to King & Queen on dais at Battlefield Park. CU King & Queen on dais. Long view 3 small girls up with bouquet. Semi view girls presenting bouquet to Queen. Back view crowd cheering. Gen. view King & Queen leaving in car.
Sound Effects. ROLL ONE.
King says that the Queen & himself are looking forward to see all they possibly can of the country and particularly welcome the opportunity of seeing something of the younger generation.
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