News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

273A

Date Released

30 Aug 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Holiday Time Finds French at Seaside
• 2. British Jockeyship Scores at Ostend
• 3. Royal Romance
• 4. Schmeling Defeats Neusel at Hamburg
• 5. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is Cowal Highland Gathering and typical sporting items in big programme
• 6. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: London - Waterloo Bridge going
• 7. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Leningrad - Polish Navy’s visit
• 8. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Beauchateau - Belgian Marble Quarry
• 9. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Sidmouth - Pleasure ship aground

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 9

Section Title

Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Belgian Marble Quarry. SHOTLIST: Placing the charges for blasting the large sheets of marble. Dummies stand underneath and are buried. Trick reverse action shot of the wall going back upwards.

Keywords

Explosions; Newsreels

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3110

Length of story (in feet)

30

Story extras:

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