Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly appear at the Imperial Ball in New York City in 1956

Title card: "Grace Kelly and Prince are Stars at Ball" superimposed over WS the ballroom at the Waldorf-Astoria in NYC, site of the "Imperial Ball: A Night in Monte Carlo" fundraiser / bird's-eye shot Gary Cooper dances with woman amidst other dancing couples / Rainier and Kelly arrive in the Royal Box / crown ornament above the Royal Box / Rainier and Kelly stand in Box; her parents, John B. Kelly, Sr. and Margaret Kelly, stand nearby / rear WS spotlight shines on the Royal Box in background as attendees watch in foreground / 2-shot Rainier and Kelly / woman models evening gown at fashion show portion of ball, approaching camera / Rainier holds a glass of wine as he chats with Grace as her mother Margaret listens / woman models evening gown, walking away from camera / couple seated at table / bird's-eye shot Rainier and Grace stand with event emcee at a hopper, which Grace reaches into; the prize, a Chrysler Imperial, stands in the background / two young ladies smile while seated at a table / Grace hands winning name to emcee, who reads it as Rainier stands nearby /attendees at table applaud / pan WS couples dancing
Title card: "Grace Kelly and Prince are Stars at Ball" superimposed over WS the ballroom at the Waldorf-Astoria in NYC, site of the "Imperial Ball: A Night in Monte Carlo" fundraiser / bird's-eye shot Gary Cooper dances with woman amidst other dancing couples / Rainier and Kelly arrive in the Royal Box / crown ornament above the Royal Box / Rainier and Kelly stand in Box; her parents, John B. Kelly, Sr. and Margaret Kelly, stand nearby / rear WS spotlight shines on the Royal Box in background as attendees watch in foreground / 2-shot Rainier and Kelly / woman models evening gown at fashion show portion of ball, approaching camera / Rainier holds a glass of wine as he chats with Grace as her mother Margaret listens / woman models evening gown, walking away from camera / couple seated at table / bird's-eye shot Rainier and Grace stand with event emcee at a hopper, which Grace reaches into; the prize, a Chrysler Imperial, stands in the background / two young ladies smile while seated at a table / Grace hands winning name to emcee, who reads it as Rainier stands nearby /attendees at table applaud / pan WS couples dancing
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Editorial #:
500243044
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
06 January, 1956
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:48:23
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
500243044