Selected Originals London “Helen Of Troy“ Premiere (1956)
Selected Originals (Offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for Story “Helen of Troy Premiere“ 56/11
Mute version of Newsreel story.
Warner Theatre, London.
GV. Across Leicester Square of the Warner Brothers Cinema with “Helen of Troy“ in lights. SV. Policemen holding back crowds. SV. Donald Sinden and wife arriving. SV. Janette Scott, who plays Cassandra - Princess of Troy. CU Leigh Sharron, American cabaret star. CU Gordon Scott (Tarzan) with Betta St. John. GV. Crowded Foyer SCU. Exterior: Princess Margaret getting out of car and is greeted by Lee Morgan, General Manager of Warner Theatre, camera panning with them they make their way into theatre. Cut to top view of them entering theatre (interior) Lee Morgan presents Princess to Sir Reginald Kennedy-Cox (founder of the Dockland settlements). SV. Stars and distinguished guests waiting for the presentation. LS. Princess Margaret enters the presentation lounge on her right with her is Lee Morgan and on her left is Nat Cohen, Chief Barker of Var