News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

148A

Date Released

7 Apr 1932

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Royal Toy Cottage Rises from Its Ashes
• 2. French Premier Has High Speed Parley
• 3. Hungerford Romeos Say It with Oranges
• 4. Hitler Renews His Bid for Power
• 5. Vatican City Admits First Royal Papal Engine
• 6. King Alfonso Sees Dartmouth Cadets

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hungerford Romeos Say It With Oranges. DESCRIPTION: In age old Hocktide racket not every Juliet receives expected embraces from ardent ‘tutti men’. SHOTLIST: Long shot of crowds in street. Close shot of men with bouquets of flowers. Children crowding round for oranges. Long shot of nurses being chased across lawns by men, two are caught and kissed. Close shot of same. Nurses being chased up iron stairway into building. Elevated shot of crowd laughing at same. Romeos outside windows and climbing up ladders to same.

Keywords

Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Health and medicine; Food and cooking; Environment; Customs and traditions; Curiosities; Ceremonies

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1748

Length of story (in feet)

69

Story extras:

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