The German Scene

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1269
Date Released
28 Sep 1953
Date submitted
20 Sep 1953
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: German Police Day. DESCRIPTION: POLICE DAY - West Berlin, where, in the famous Olympic Stadium, 100,000 spectators witness a display of skill and efficiency by the Police Force. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Massed police with flags and banner. Police parade round arena. Parading and marching. Armoured division around arena, motor cyclists in formation. Twenty-one policemen balance themselves on four cycles. Massed crowds in stadium. Rows of police motor cyclists doing acrobatics on their cycles. Police dogs give displays. Over hoops and fences. Dog jumping carrying spurting fireworks.
Keywords
Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Stunts; Ceremonies; Animals; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
West Berlin Olympic Stadium
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
59785
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
62
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The German Scene', British Movietone News Issue No. 1269, 28 Sep 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18780 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)