News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

166

Date Released

8 Aug 1932

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Duke of York Camps Out at Southwold
• 2. I Was a Spy Says Belgian Woman
• 3. Italian Battalions Go Mountaineering
• 4. US Troops Subdue Washington Riots
• 5. Northern Legions Invade Blackpool
• 6. Queen Marie Dons Peasant Costume

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Martha McKenna Tells Her Story. DESCRIPTION: Martha McKenna tells of her aid to British Secret Service, nursing behind German lines in war. SHOTLIST: Martha McKenna being interviewed. Talking to interviewer. She brings the "Iron Cross" from her handbag. Close shot of medal lying across hand. CU of Martha McKenna.

Keywords

Women; Espionage

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1943

Length of story (in feet)

87

Story extras:

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