News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

126

Date Released

2 Nov 1931

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. French Premier is Feted in New York
• 2. Tank Justifies Its Name and Swims
• 3. Papal Photograph is Sent by Wireless
• 4. Dare Devil Bathers Brave the Breakers
• 5. Mr Lansbury Faces New Job Undaunted
• 6. Arsenal Draw with Aston Villa 1-1

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French Premier in New York (Mr Laval). DESCRIPTION: M Laval and his daughter, who speaks English, are received with a typical American welcome. SHOTLIST: Close shot of M Laval and his daughter. She says a few words. They enter car and drive through city, paper fluttering down from roof tops. A welcoming speech is said into microphone and M Laval replies in French.

Keywords

Politics and government; Foreign relations

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1483

Length of story (in feet)

88

Story extras:

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