- Title: EDINBURGH OPENS EIGHTH FESTIVAL Scottish capital is host to art leaders of world.
- Date: 22nd August 1954
- Summary: Edinburgh, Scotland: GTV Edinburgh. GV Edinburgh street scene in pouring rain. TV The Flag unfurling ceremony, 'rained off' GV St. Gile's Cathedral, pan to procession going into Cathedral. SCU Provost & another into Cathedral. GV Procession of Provosts. LV Crowd. SCU Princess Royal arriving. GV Usher Hall. CU Sign 'ADVERTISING THE STRATSRADIOFONIENSSYMFONDRKESTER' of Denmark. GV Int. Orchestra rehearsing. BV Ditto. GV King's Theatre. CU Sign 'GLYNDEBOURNE OPERA' Angle V Assembly Hall. CU Sign 'MACBETH' CU Ann Todd who is in 'MACBETH' Angle V Building where 'DIAGHILEV EXHIBITION' in held. Angle V 'CAMEO' Festival cinema. SV Some American tourists arriving by car. SV Other tourists arriving. CU An Indian visitor. SV Helli Lambetti, Film star of the Festival., arriving. Angle V Edinburgh International House. GV Pan Int. Ditto. SV People seated at tables. SV Helli Lambetti receiving sprig of heather by Miss Esmane Cababe of Cyprus, Vice-President of International House. CU Ditto. SV Artists taking their paintings into building. GV Int. Mass Highland dancing. GV Finale. Art and Artists; Scotland; Great Britain Initials READ SPECIAL FOR SCOTLAND ONLY. Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
- Embargoed: 6th September 1954 13:00
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- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
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- Country: United Kingdom
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