News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

113

Date Released

2 Aug 1931

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Second Test Match v New Zealand at the Oval
• 2. Speed Boats Plough Up Tidal Thames
• 3. Movietone Films Line Up of Crooks
• 4. Horsey Keeps Tail Up in Isle of Man
• 5. Graf Zeppelin Has Safe Homecoming
• 6. Buxton Has a Day of Explosions

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Horsey Keeps Tail Up in Isle of Man. DESCRIPTION: Blessings on City of Douglas which preserves its tramways to the loyal old gee. SHOTLIST: Long panning shot of Douglas over water. (Scenic shot) Close shot of horse tramways going up road. People crowd into same. Tram goes down street. Close shot of people inside singing. Shot over horse into road.

Keywords

Music and dance; Vehicles; Environment; Curiosities; Animals

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1343

Length of story (in feet)

58

Story extras:

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