Romance Of Gretna Green Issue Title - OHMS (1938)

Several shots of picturesque, romantic scenes at Gretna Green, Dumfries, Scotland. L/S of Mr Macintosh (the proprietor of Gretna Hall walking down steps and greeting a young couple as they step out of a car. They walk inside the Hall. Good L/S’s of the Hall. M/S’s of the wedding service underway at the nearby Blacksmith’s. The couple kneel down next to an anvil whilst the Marriage-smith conducts the ceremony. He suddenly strikes the anvil with a hammer which signifies the moment the husband is to put the ring on his new wife’s finger. The commentator says ’And they live haphazardly ever after’ 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), Empi