Mrs. Simpson’s Villa In France (1936)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown France. Exterior shots of building in Blois called “Hotel De France“. CU of man standing outside door reading French newspaper. The headline reads “Mrs Simpson A Blois“. Interior shot of hotel bedroom. Travel shots speeding along tree lined road. Pan across town on hillside. Journalists gather outside house. Photographer takes picture. Various shots of Villa. N.B. It is not clear from the story, but the title would suggest that the Villa was owned by Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT 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), Bri
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