News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

276A

Date Released

20 Sep 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Cunarder No 534 Almost Ready
• 2. Chief Scout is Quite Fit Again
• 3. Movietone News Paragraphs: Franton de Sare - Wood Chopping Contest
• 4. Movietone News Paragraphs: Long Beach, California - Pacific coast storms
• 5. Movietone News Paragraphs: Ballater - Princess Marina greeted in Scotland
• 6. Movietone News Paragraphs: Sydney - The "All Blacks" on tour
• 7. Movietone News Paragraphs: Venice - Scott Paine sets new water speed record
• 8. Textile Strike Rioting in US

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cunarder No 534 Almost Ready. DESCRIPTION: Giant Cunard liner is to be launched by Her Majesty on the 26th of this month. SHOTLIST: General shot of the ship nearly ready. Workers coming up gangway into camera. Workers working on the ship including riveters. Man stands on one of her propellers. General shot of the ship. The name "Queen Mary".

Keywords

Ships and boats; Engineering

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3151

Length of story (in feet)

74

Story extras:

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