News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

285A

Date Released

22 Nov 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. The Royal Opening of Parliament is Marred by Fog
• 2. Only Film Records of Speeches by Air Race Victors
• 3. Movietone News Paragraphs: London - Walter Neusel trains for fight with Len Harvey
• 4. Movietone News Paragraphs: Southampton - "Empress of Britain" sets new Atlantic records
• 5. Movietone News Paragraphs: Toulouse - World’s biggest Sea Plane
• 6. Princess Marina Greeted in Britain

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Section Title

Movietone News Paragraphs

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Empress of Britain Sets New Record. SHOTLIST: Shot of the ship entering the dock. Shot of men tieing up the ship to the quay. Man at wheel. Workmen board and shots painting the funnel. Shot of deck with men painting.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Industry and manufacture; Speed records

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3285

Length of story (in feet)

50

Story extras:

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