News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

279A

Date Released

11 Oct 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. TOM Sopwith Arrives Home
• 2. Scenes During the Spanish Rebellion
• 3. Movietone News Paragraphs: Devonport - Launch of HMS Apollo
• 4. Movietone News Paragraphs: Milan - Mussolini addresses 500,000 Fascists
• 5. Movietone News Paragraphs: Donnington Park - Road racing in the rain
• 6. Movietone News Paragraphs: Vincennes - Model plane meeting
• 7. King Alexander Assassinated

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King Alexander Assassinated (Symposium). DESCRIPTION: Symposium of King Alexander of Yugoslavia and his successor King Peter. SHOTLIST: Still of King Alexander. King Alexander in Paris with M Doumer. With King Boris of Bulgaria in Belgrade. With Queen Marie of Yugoslavia. Prince Peter of Yugoslavia in the snow. Prince Peter in England and returning to Yugoslavia.

Keywords

Royalty; Weather; Death; Crime; Assassinations

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3205

Length of story (in feet)

108

Story extras:

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