Welcome The Queen! Reel 1 (1954)

Part 1. Credits: Associated British-Pathe presents Welcome the Queen! Filmed in Eastman Colour by Pathe Cameramen. (Overseas - Stan Goozee, Bernard Till, Martin Rolfe). Processed by Humphries Laboratories. Print by Technicolor. Music composed by Malcolm Arnold. Played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Under the direction of Muir Mathieson. The March “Welcome the Queen“ specially composed by Sir Arthur Bliss - Master of the Queen’s Music. Film editor - Lionel Hoare. Sound - W.S. Bland and George Newberry. Production Manager - Fred Smith. Commentary written by John Pudney. Narrator Edward Ward. Produced by Howard Thomas. Associate Producer Terry Ashwood. 01:00:58 Buckingham Palace - L/S and M/S. Guardsman marches in front of the palace, camera tilts up to show flagpole without a flag - the Queen is away on a Royal Tour. 01:01:26 Night shots of the Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh boarding the airliner “Canopus“ which will take them to the West Indies. Crowds
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