Royal Tank Corps Shows Its Teeth

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
212A
Date Released
29 Jun 1933
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Tank Corps Shows Its Teeth. DESCRIPTION: Fifth Battalion carries out battle practice in peaceful surroundings on range at West Lulworth. SHOTLIST: Close shot of tank drivers and armourers standing by tanks. Semi close shot of armourer handing in shells to man inside tank. Elevated shot of driver starting up engines. Tank past camera. Up road towards camera. Long shot of tanks coming across field firing. Officer in foreground. Shot ahead from interior. Elevated shot of tank plunging through undergrowth. Long shot of tanks with guns firing. Craters in earth with smoke coming from same. Long shot of tanks going across field. Elevated long shot of smoke from craters. Tank over camera.
Keywords
Vehicles; Weapons; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2461
Length of story (in feet)
96
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Royal Tank Corps Shows Its Teeth', British Movietone News Issue No. 212A, 29 Jun 1933. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/4263 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)