First Pictures of the Assassination of King Alexander

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
280
Date Released
15 Oct 1934
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: France Mourns Her Own Victim of Dastardly Attack. DESCRIPTION: Sub.2. And France mourns her own distinguished victim of dastardly assault, M Barthou. SHOTLIST: The coffin of M Barthou put onto hearse. Mr Lebrun follows the coffin. Mr Doumer follows. Read funeral oration. Sir John Simon as mourner.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Vehicles; Death; Funerals
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
3210
Length of story (in feet)
91
Story extras:
Film clip

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'First Pictures of the Assassination of King Alexander', British Movietone News Issue No. 280, 15 Oct 1934. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/5136 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)