News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

270A

Date Released

9 Aug 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Earl Beatty Sees Navy Week Going
• 2. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is judging and jumping competition at world famous show held in Dublin
• 3. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Tennessee - Motor cycle hill climb
• 4. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Near Rome - Pope at summer castle
• 5. Empire Games Reach Concluding Stages
• 6. Hindenburg is Laid to Rest

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Earl Beatty Sees Navy Week Going. DESCRIPTION: Famous Admiral urges importance of increased sea strength in order to maintain peace. SHOTLIST: Admiral Of The Fleet Lord Beatty inspecting the Guard of Honour at Portsmouth. He boards the Victory to inaugurate Navy Week. Lord Beatty making the opening speech. Long shot of him seen standing on board Victory. Pan from him on the ship to the sailors seated on the quay.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Weapons; Ceremonies; Navy; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3062

Length of story (in feet)

87

Story extras:

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