Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Artist Give Show on Sandwich Board

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
565A
Date Released
4 Apr 1940
Date submitted
1 Apr 1940
Date submitted
2 Apr 1940
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 10
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC)
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sandwich-board Art Show. DESCRIPTION: Having been rejected by the Royal Academy Mr Albert Perry displays his paintings on a sandwich board. SHOTLIST: The men parade through the streets bearing the board on which are fixed the paintings. Their painter, Mr Albert Perry is there and he touches up some of them on the spot. Girls distribute pamphlets on which are the prices. Later, they are hung in the bar of the "Rose and Crown", Tooting.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Food and cooking; Women; Curiosities; Arts and crafts; Exhibitions and shows
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
38679
Credits:
Commentator
John Snagge
Length of story (in feet)
31
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Artist Give Show on Sandwich Board', British Movietone News Issue No. 565A, 4 Apr 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10750 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)