News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

152A

Date Released

5 May 1932

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. May Day Multitude Invades Hyde Park
• 2. Tanks Make Short Work of Obstacles
• 3. Heavy Rain Floods West Countryside
• 4. France in Grip of General Election
• 5. British Dog Defeats China and Japan
• 6. Gas Plant Started by Prince of Wales
• 7. Sails Are Hoist for Sydney Classic

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: May Day Multitude Invades Hyde Park. DESCRIPTION: Red Flag demonstrators march through London streets for mammoth annual gathering. SHOTLIST: March through streets with banners. Hammer & Sickle. Community outside Buckingham Palace. Gathering in Hyde Park. Speakers on boxes - various shots of speakers. Heckling crowds. Crowd shots.

Keywords

Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Ceremonies

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1794

Length of story (in feet)

87

Story extras:

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