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Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

118

Date Released

7 Sep 1931

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. High-speed Flight is Ready at Calshot
• 2. Barrie’s Childhood Memories of Hardy
• 3. Baby Cars Piled Up in Triple Collision
• 4. Nation’s Leaders Send Out Call on Eve of Assembly of Parliament

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nation’s Leaders Send Out Call on Eve of Assembly of Parliament. DESCRIPTION: Sub.1. Mr Baldwin stresses gravity of country’s economic plight. Sub.2. Sir Herbert Samuel as acting Liberal leader states party support. Sub.3. The Prime Minister makes dramatic plea for courage and united sacrifice. SHOTLIST: Sub.1. Close shot of Mr Baldwin. CU Speaking. Sub.2. Medium CU of Sir Herbert speaking. CU. Sub.3. Close shot of Lloyd George. CU

Keywords

Politics and government; Economics

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1398

Length of story (in feet)

413

Story extras:

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