News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

82

Date Released

29 Dec 1930

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Villagers Express Piety with Pistols
• 2. Swedish Prince is Keen Fencer
• 3. Legion of Runners Leg It for Dear Life
• 4. South Africa’s New Governor General
• 5. French President Gives Palace Party
• 6. Christmas Heroes Brave Serpentine
• 7. Movietone Goes Mountain Skiing

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Swedish Prince Is Keen Fencer. DESCRIPTION: Gustav Adolf, grandson of Duke of Connaught, the Crown Prince’s son, visits Vienna Club. SHOTLIST: Shot of pair fencing Gustav Adolf among them. CU of him speaking about the club. Shakes hands with the manager of same.

Keywords

Royalty; Sport

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

992

Length of story (in feet)

53

Story extras:

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