News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

18

Date Released

7 Oct 1929

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Teaching the Army to Sing
• 2. Labour Party at Brighton
• 3. Chorus Girls Boxing
• 4. Sir James Barrie
• 5. World’s Biggest Aeroplane
• 6. Statue of Liberty

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sir James Barrie is Reminiscent. DESCRIPTION: The creator of Peter Pan is in happy vein at Glasgow Housing Exhibition. SHOTLIST: Long shot of the mayor introducing Sir James Barrie. Long shot of same speaking. Audience laugh and applaud.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Local government; Writers; Exhibitions and shows

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

446

Length of story (in feet)

97

Story extras:

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