News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1218

Date Released

6 Oct 1952

Date submitted

3 Oct 1952

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Funeral of John Cobb
• 2. HMS Wave Released from Rocks
• 3. News from the East: Volcano from the Sea
• 4. News from the East: Farouk’s Treasures
• 5. News from the East: Dussehra in Delhi
• 6. News from the East: Chiefs’ Homage to Ruler
• 7. Trapped Ice-Cap Servicemen Home

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: John Cobb’s Funeral. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV Parish Church. Ditto. Coffin & mourners out of church, walk towards graveside, coffin over grave. People looking at wreaths. Cut-in of Howe & Gardner.

Keywords

Sport; Buildings and structures; Death; Records; Funerals

Locations

Surrey; Esher

Card file number

57913

Credits:

Camera

David W. Samuelson

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

50

Story extras:

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