News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

167A

Date Released

18 Aug 1932

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. August Sun Finds Seaside Exultant
• 2. Plague of Locusts Visits Africa
• 3. Royal Engineers Throw a Bridge
• 4. Republic Exults in Confusion of Foes
• 5. History Rolls Back at Fountains Abbey
• 6. Italian Fleet Holds Summer Exercises
• 7. Cornes Makes His Effort Too Late

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 1500 Metre Final Won By Italy. DESCRIPTION: Oxford President comes in second to L Beccali of Italy at Los Angeles in 1500 metre final. SHOTLIST: shot of the start. Runners into and past camera. Various shots of the runners. Finish. close shot of Becalli [sic] - Italy Cornes - Great Britain Edwards - Canada All have name of countries on shirts.

Keywords

Sport; Athletics

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1963

Length of story (in feet)

65

Story extras:

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