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Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

345

Date Released

13 Jan 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: Land & Sea - Furious gales sweep Britain
• 2. Reports: Abyssinia - is a new Italian push pending?
• 3. Reports: Clyde - Launch of tanker near ‘Queen Mary’
• 4. Personalities: 'All Blacks’ sail and Ethiopian Minister’s kiddies are filmed
• 5. Science
• 6. India: Description by Eric Dunstan
• 7. Safety First: Described by Sir Malcolm Campbell
• 8. Farming
• 9. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Aston Villa 0 - Huddersfield 1
• 10. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Blackpool 3 - Margate 1

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 10

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Problem of Wear and Tear in America. DESCRIPTION: America examines the problem of wear and tear. SHOTLIST: Shots of wheels and belts turning. Woman working at testing hose on machine. Machine testing shoes for wear on leather. Men take hats from bald heads. Shots of men seating themselves. Shot from rear.

Keywords

Curiosities; Science and technology; Fashion and costume

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4192

Credits:

Commentator

Brian B. Saveall

Length of story (in feet)

55

Story extras:

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