News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

274A

Date Released

6 Sep 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Three Billiard Aces Meet in Australia
• 2. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is inventor in Czechoslovakia trying out model of bird flight wing flapping plane
• 3. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Hendon - Duke of Gloucester leaves on way to Australia
• 4. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: London - Another Booth chosen to lead the "Army"
• 5. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Barnet - The Horse Fair
• 6. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: California - Happy Old married folk
• 7. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Paris - Swimming Race in Seine
• 8. Prince George and Princess Marina Send Greetings Through Movietone

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 8

Section Title

Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Swimming Race in Seine. SHOTLIST: Shots of the competitors diving into the river and swimming along. The finish.

Keywords

Sport; Competitions; Swimming; Water sports

Locations

France; Paris; River Seine

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3128

Length of story (in feet)

51

Story extras:

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