News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

265

Date Released

2 Jul 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Iron Duke Engages "Enemy" in Channel
• 2. Royal Snapshots: First Prince of Wales is welcomed to Kent Fair, organised by Council of Social Service
• 3. Royal Snapshots: Olympia - Little Princesses witness International Horse Show
• 4. Royal Snapshots: Brussels - Belgian Prince christened
• 5. Briton Wins British Open Golf Title
• 6. Admiral Togo is Laid to Rest in Tokyo
• 7. RAF Air Pageant at Hendon

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Iron Duke on Manoeuvres. DESCRIPTION: Gallant old Battleship goes into action against vastly superior naval force of imaginary vessels. SHOTLIST: Aerial of the Iron Duke. Aerial of the ship and others. Shot of the side of ship and the firing of a depth charge. The charge is fired over board into the air. Shot of the water spouting up into the air. Aerial of the Duke and plane circles over same. Shot of the ship firing broadsides both long and close shots. CU muzzles firing. Aerial of destroyers laying smoke screen.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Weapons; Aviation; Navy; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2986

Length of story (in feet)

96

Story extras:

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