News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

222

Date Released

4 Sep 1933

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. US Homes Are Laid Low by Hurricane
• 2. Sheep Dogs Display High Intelligence
• 3. Sir Miles Lampson Reassures Britons
• 4. Harmsworth Trophy Opponents Line Up
• 5. Ulster TT Races is Won by Nuvolari
• 6. Von Hindenburg Goes to Tannenberg Again

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Von Hindenburg Goes to Tannenberg Again. DESCRIPTION: Aged German President attends ceremony at site of 1914 victory over Russian forces. SHOTLIST: Long shot of flag bearers marching along. Elevated shot of Hindenburg inspecting soldiers with civilians round same. Camera follows over heads of soldiers saluting the President. Elevated shot of the crowd surrounding Hindenburg and soldiers. Close shot of German saluting and speaking to soldiers and crowd. Close shot of Hindenburg shaking hands with Hitler and Goering. Crowd surrounding same. Elevated shot over heads of crowd of Hindenburg speaking on platform. Close shot of Hindenburg speaking. Elevated shot of the crowd cheering. Slight pan along group of officers including Hitler and Goering "heiling" Hindenburg and singing the National Anthem. Pan elevated shot around crowd and the soldiers.

Keywords

Politics and government; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2559A

Length of story (in feet)

95

Story extras:

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