News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

260A

Date Released

31 May 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Two Million Pound Fire Rages in Chicago
• 2. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is RAF planes at Upper Heywood rehearsing for annual Hendon Air Pageant
• 3. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Belfast - Duke of Gloucester’s visit
• 4. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Australia - Anzac Day reverenced
• 5. US Race Goers See Accident and Foul
• 6. French Fliers Start on Long Run to US
• 7. Sydney Crews Race over Wild Water

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Section Title

Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Picture Paragraphs Anzac Day in Australia. SHOTLIST: Shot of building and pan shot of group of bareheaded men. Shot of the crowd. Close shot of chest of man wearing medals. Shot of the men marching through the streets. NRT Version Train arriving in station and people leaving same with cases. Close shot of feet walking and close shot of legs with crutches. Shot of empty sleeve of man’s coat. CU types of veterans. Pan down from man with medals to crutches. Other shots of medals. CU chest and medals. Elevated shot of procession through streets. Ground shot of procession. Elevated shot of mass of men marching in procession. Shot of mass service and close shots of women wearing medals. Mass shot elevated. Shot of troops lowering standards and the Last Post being played. Anzac Day In Melbourne and Sydney Shots of wreaths. Shot of memorial and Flame of Love burning (? in Greece). Shot of memorial in Sydney NSW and shots of the new memorial in Melbourne. Shots of the veterans both in uniform and civilian dress marching. Shot of men with medals and also older women wearing medals. Last Post is played.

Keywords

Commemorations; War veterans; Buildings and structures; Railways; Ceremonies; Military; Disabled persons

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2932

Length of story (in feet)

39

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