Mantle of Snow over Europe

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
55A
Date Released
16 Feb 1931
Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mantle of Snow Over Europe. DESCRIPTION: Extreme cold lures forth cheery Germans to enjoy impromptu sports in town and country. SHOTLIST: Long pan shot of crowds by mountains in the snow. Close shot of same. Horse driven sleighs past the camera. Toboggans loaded with men fly down the hill. Close shot of a snow fight. CU of two girls rubbing snow over a man’s face.
Keywords
Sport; Vehicles; Women; Weather; Winter sports; Animals
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1063
Length of story (in feet)
156
Story extras:
Film clip

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
AP Archive
Email
info@aparchive.com
Web
http://www.movietone.com
Phone
+44 (0)20 7482 7482
Series held
View all series held by AP Archive

How to cite this record

'Mantle of Snow over Europe', British Movietone Gazette Issue No. 55A, 16 Feb 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/417 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)