News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

250A

Date Released

22 Mar 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Manchukuo People Hail Their Emperor
• 2. Unemployed Teams Hold Own Cup Final
• 3. Three Power Pact Signed in Rome
• 4. Prince George Sees Zulu Tribal Dance
• 5. Close Finish Marks the Lincolnshire
• 6. Irish Sweepstake is Drawn in Dublin
• 7. Jack Doyle Makes KO Come Back in Eight Seconds at Albert Hall

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Manchukuo People Hail Their Emperor. DESCRIPTION: Tumultuous rejoicings in street follow coronation of His Majesty Pu Yi in city of Hsingking. SHOTLIST: Shot of Pu Yi with another officer (this may be Chiang Kai Shek) also CU of Pu Yi. Crowds in street. Women and men walking around city on stilts. Chinese people in the streets wearing national costume. One woman with sunshade. Others have flags and banners.

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government; Fashion and costume

Locations

China; Changchun

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2842

Length of story (in feet)

55

Story extras:

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