The Royal Wedding Cuts (1926)
Full title reads: The Royal Wedding. Stockholm en fete as Prince Leopold and Princess Astrid, after their civil marriage, drive through illuminated streets en route for Belgium. Sweden. Night shot of horse and carriage passing crowds. The crowds stand beneath large portrait of Princess Astrid of Sweden (later Queen Astrid of Belgium) and Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium (later King Leopold). Guards on horseback and the Royal Carriage containing happy couple then pass crowds. More guards and carriages follow. M, S of Astrid and Leopold walking, with arms linked, passed regiment of soldiers. A crowd of dignitaries follow them. Intertitle reads: a rapturous reception awaited the happy couple when they met again at Antwerp. Various shots of ship docking in Belgium. We see Astrid and Leopold embrace and kiss on gangplank. M, S of the newly weds. M, S of the couple in carriage coming down crowd lined streets, Astrid waves at camera. Intertitle reads: Thousands of schoolchildren dance i
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