News In A Nutshell (1936)

Item title reads - News in a Nutshell. Intertitle - ’Southampton’ (Hampshire) - Various shots of the liner “Majestic“ being converted into a training ship. Intertitle - ’Brussels’ (Belgium) - L/S of big parade in Brussels, M/S of King Leopold on platform. M/S as he speaks to disabled ex-servicemen. L/S of police moving on members of the “Rexists“ political party. M/S as they arrest the leader and move the crowd on, various shots of this, mounted police ride in. Intertitle - ’Westminster’ (London) - L/S of crowds outside St. Margaret’s church. M/S of the bride, Sophie McKewen (?) getting out of the car in very pretty dress. M/S of children watching. M/S as she emerges from the church with her new husband Humphrey Sykes under a Guard of honour. 8 bridesmaids follow, one of them is Lady Mary Cambridge. Two page boys and a little flower girl carry the train. They walk down the path, various shots of other guests. Intertitle - ’London’ - Joachim Von Ribbentrop arrives as German Ambassador at 37
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