The Royal Wedding (1947)

Director: Castleton Knight

This amazing film of the Royal Wedding was shot by the late Jack Cardiff, a pioneer cameraman working with the then new Technicolor process in the 1940s. It contains never-before-seen footage in full colour of the processions at Westminster Abbey and afterwards at Buckingham Palace of the wedding of HRH Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten in autumn of 1947.

Cast

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

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Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

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King George VI of the United Kingdom

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Louis Mountbatten

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Princess Margaret

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