News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

270

Date Released

6 Aug 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Hindenburg Dies at 86
• 2. Hindenburg Dies at 86
• 3. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First, Canada’s new sign is introduced over ether to London by Premier Bennett in Ottawa
• 4. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Tokyo - Schoolboys "Kendo"
• 5. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Clydebank - No 534 nears launch-time
• 6. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Isle of Wight - Height of yachting season
• 7. Empire Athletes Pit Skill at White City

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hindenburg Dies at 86. DESCRIPTION: A screen memoir offered by British Movietone News. SHOTLIST: CU of Hindenburg. Shot of him with grandchildren at home. With servants. On balcony hears villagers sing. Goes to poll. With soldiers of old brigade and veterans. Great War Scenes. Close shot with Ludendorff. Various shots during the war and leaving the building with the Kaiser. Seated at table in garden with wife. Modern shots with troops. At Tannenberg Anniversary speaking.

Keywords

Royalty; War veterans; Politics and government; Music and dance; Children; Horticulture; Death; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3055

Length of story (in feet)

111

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