News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

140A

Date Released

11 Feb 1932

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Routed Chinese Fly from War Zone
• 2. Football Has Its Lighter Varieties
• 3. Baby Car Sets Up New Speed Record
• 4. Lloyd Barrage Has Viceregal Opening
• 5. Britain States Her Views at Geneva
• 6. Car Design is Going Through Revolution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Football Has Its Lighter Varieties Shrove Tuesday Game. DESCRIPTION: Inhabitants of Ashbourne observe Shrove Tuesday with the usual watery rough house. SHOTLIST: CU of hands holding ball with "Shrove Tuesday 1932" written on same, elevated view of crowds trying to get ball, in river men wade about after same.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Customs and traditions; Curiosities; Celebrations and festivals

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1659

Length of story (in feet)

51

Story extras:

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