News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

111A

Date Released

23 Jul 1931

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Statesmen Confer on German Plight
• 2. Conference Scene Shifts to London
• 3. Brighter Cricket Has Come to Stay
• 4. Late King’s Statue Unveiled at Ostend
• 5. Vince Dundee Trains in Open Air Setting
• 6. Royal Ambassadors Call on President
• 7. Mock Air War is Aimed at London

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mock Air War Is Aimed at London. DESCRIPTION: Bombers raid Metropolis from "Blue aerodromes whilst "Redland" Archies spit defiance. SHOTLIST: Night shots of Pilots being briefed alongside the planes. The plane is seen in background. Pilot climbs aboard. Night shots of the bi-plane bombers taking off. In air. Night shots of the shell bursts. Ground night shots of the AA battery opening fire. Plane in air.

Keywords

Weapons; Aviation; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1323

Length of story (in feet)

120

Story extras:

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