News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

249A

Date Released

15 Mar 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Bolshevik Artisans Parade in Moscow
• 2. King of Italy Sees Tor Di Quinto Ride
• 3. The King Holds His First 1934 Levee
• 4. Goods Train Wreck Blocks Main Line
• 5. Irish War Veterans March to Cenotaph
• 6. Pu Yi Proceeds to His Enthronement
• 7. Admiralty Abandons Submarine Salvage

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Admiralty Abandons Submarine Salvage. DESCRIPTION: Davis escape Apparatus being taught to all crews abolishes past terror of awaiting rescue. SHOTLIST: Shot of man wearing the apparatus as seen through a porthole. Various shots of the men taking instructions and seen coming to surface from under the water. The officer instructing from side of tank.

Keywords

Education and training; Ships and boats; Navy; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2840

Length of story (in feet)

104

Story extras:

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