News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

57A

Date Released

10 Jul 1930

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Bombay Boycott Parade
• 2. Screen Memoir of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
• 3. Interview with the Canadian Prime Minister
• 4. The King and Queen Open India House
• 5. Eve of the Poll in Norfolk
• 6. Sprucing Up for the Poultry Congress

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bombay Boycott Parade. DESCRIPTION: First sound pictures from India of recent demonstrations. Demonstrators fill streets and shout ‘Boycott British Goods’. SHOTLIST: Elevated shots of the Indians marching with banners. Shot of Indians standing on platform with banners on same. Shot of crowd marching with banners written in both Hindu and English demanding Boycott. Other shots of the parade.

Keywords

Industry and manufacture; Independence movements

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

764

Length of story (in feet)

121

Story extras:

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