Download "Grace Kelly Royal Wedding to Prince Rainer III (1956) | British Pathé"

Check out this amazing footage of legendary Hollywood actress Grace Kelly ('Rear Window', 'High Noon') marrying Prince Rainier III (Prince of Monaco) in Monaco, Monte Carlo in 1956. License This Film: (FILM ID:583.17) https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/60709/ Subscribe to the British Pathé YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/britishpathe?sub_confirmation=1 Selected originals exist for this item please see separate paper work for details. (FG.) (Orig 'C') Footage from the wedding of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier in 1956 in Monaco. See here how the movie star is wed to the prince becoming princess of Monaco. Monaco, Monte Carlo. GV. Monte Carlo harbour (title super over). SCU. American film star Grace Kelly and her groom Prince Rainier of Monaco, standing waiting to receive people at reception - a gentleman comes in and is introduced to Prince and Miss Kelly. CU. Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly chatting to the first man. SCU. Pan of the presents showing tea services, glasses and a film projector, camera pans showing various ornaments. SCU. Tureen-like object, camera pans showing meat dishes etc. SCU. Expensive cigarette box surrounded by other expensive gifts. SCU. More presents. LV. Opera house (night time). LV. Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly walking onto balcony, crowd standing looking up. SCU. Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier standing on balcony facing audience. AS. Monaco Cathedral. SCU. Carved figures on top of Cathedral. LV. Grace Kelly walking down line of sailors with her father John B. Kelly. They enter the church. SBV. Line of sailors, Grace Kelly and father making their way into Cathedral, partially hidden by sailors. LBV. Prince going up steps into Cathedral. SCU. Grace Kelly at the altar with father arriving. CU. of Miss Kelly standing in front of the altar and she is adjusting her veil. SCU. Miss Kelly standing waiting, the Prince in background and starts to walk forward, arrives there and makes the sign of the cross - he turns and smiles at Miss Kelly and then straightens himself up in preparation for ceremony. CU. of the couple standing before the altar. SCU. Back view of the ceremony going on Monsignor Marella continuing with ceremony (nat. and comes in at the beginning of the scene). GV. Wedding ceremony still in progress. TS. CU. Marella hands the ring to Prince Rainier. SCU. Prince putting ring on Miss Kelly's finger. GV. Inside Church back view Miss Kelly and the Prince start to kneel. SCU. Mr. and Mrs. Kelly looking on SCU. The Prince and Miss Kelly kneeling with heads bowed and eyes closed - Miss Kelly looks up nervously while a page boy in the background turns and talks to another page boy - Miss Kelly lowers her head again only to come up with her head again as though wondering what all the noise is about. CU. Prince. CU. Miss Kelly. AS. of part of the church with cross on top LV. of the Church doorway Miss Kelly and the Prince coming out. SV. the pair of them coming down steps followed by little bridesmaids and page boys. GTV. of massed crowd. SV. of the car waiting outside - Princess Grace steps into car and the Prince goes round to get into other side. LV. of the car just leaving and the motor cyclists. STV. to come up behind - car coming towards camera. STV. to crowd. GV of the car going into the Palace followed by Police escort on motor cycles, car goes into gate. BRITISH PATHÉ'S STORY Before television, people came to movie theatres to watch the news. British Pathé was at the forefront of cinematic journalism, blending information with entertainment to popular effect. Over the course of a century, it documented everything from major armed conflicts and seismic political crises to the curious hobbies and eccentric lives of ordinary people. If it happened, British Pathé filmed it. Now considered to be the finest newsreel archive in the world, British Pathé is a treasure trove of 85,000 films unrivalled in their historical and cultural significance. British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website. https://www.britishpathe.com/