| DR CHARLIE CHAPLIN Charlie Chaplin is among well-known figures receiving honorary degrees at Trinity College. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5907 |
| Catalog #: | 166373 | |
| Clip Number: | 166373-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 62/53 | |
| Timecode: | 01:10:21 - 01:11:17 | |
| Location: | Oxford | |
| Year Shot: | 1962 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Honors LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England PERSONALITIES: Rusk, Dean | |
| Description: | "OXFORD - DR CHARLIE CHAPLIN". Oxford. Various shots of a procession of people in gowns and mortar boards making their way from Trinity College towards the Town Hall. Crowds of people watch the Encaenia procession walking by. We see actor / comedian / director (etc) Charlie Chaplin walking in the procession. He is about to receive an honorary degree of Doctor of Letters from the college. Among other well-known figures being honoured and seen in the procession are artist Graham Sutherland, violinist / musician Yehudi Menuhin and American Secretary of State, Dean Rusk. The procession enters the Town Hall through crowds of people. | |
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