News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

134

Date Released

28 Dec 1931

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Cotswold Hounds Come to Town
• 2. Australia to Attack Land Speed Record
• 3. Serpentine Bathers Enjoy Cold Plunge
• 4. Motor Cyclists Fail at Freak Gradient
• 5. Giant French Liner May Be Held Up
• 6. A Real Christmas Party for London Kids

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Giant French Liner May Be Held Up. DESCRIPTION: As a result of suspension of work on our Cunarder, France suggests veto on luxury ships. SHOTLIST: Ile de France on stocks, riveter at work. Shots of the Liner on stocks.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Engineering

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1578

Length of story (in feet)

59

Story extras:

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