News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

307A

Date Released

25 Apr 1935

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Bluebird Ambles over Brooklands Track at Easter Meeting
• 2. Collectors Note Special Issue of Jubilee Stamps
• 3. A Gallant Rescue Marks Important Arrival in Sydney
• 4. Aviation: US Autogyro - Observations by Ivan Scott
• 5. Foreign Affairs: US celebrates entry into Great War
• 6. Foreign Affairs: France mints gold pieces
• 7. Foreign Affairs: League of Nations adopts France’s censure of Germany
• 8. Foreign Affairs: Hitler’s 46th Birthday
• 9. French Jewellery Fashions
• 10. Topics of Today: Easter Strain on 30 MPH Traffic Under Analysis by Sir Malcolm Campbell
• 11. The South Africans Win Easy Cricket Victory in First Match of Tour at Reigate
• 12. Walk from Sunderland to Darlington Makes Quiet Little Holiday
• 13. Montrose (ridden by Gordon Richards) is winner of ‘City and Suburban’ by Two Lengths at Epsom

Story

Story No. within this Issue

10 / 13

Section Title

Topics of Today

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Easter Strain on 30 MPH Motoring. SHOTLIST: Cross road with cars passing and AA men standing at point duty. ‘Cross Here’ and ‘30 mph’ sign. Sir Malcolm Campbell seated at wheel of car. Shot of London-Brighton mile stone post. Cars streaming along the road. Shot of a ‘derestricted’ sign. Traffic through small town. Close shot of two speed cops seated in car. Aerial shot of the road and the traffic. Traffic along Brighton front. Beach scenes at same. Aerial of Margate Beach. People seated in deck-chairs on pier.??

Keywords

Organisations; Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Environment; Celebrations and festivals; Records; Police; Road transport

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3625

Credits:

Commentator

Sir Malcolm Campbell

Length of story (in feet)

73

Story extras:

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