Reports: Olympic Games Open Kondylis Funeral Diplomacy in Paris Bridge Demolishing

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
349
Date Released
10 Feb 1936
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Section Title
Reports
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Olympic Games Open - Kondylis Funeral - Diplomacy in Paris - Bridge Demolishing. SHOTLIST: Shots of Athletes marching past in the snow at the Olympic Arena. Close shot of Hitler taking the salute. Hess is seen with him. Elevated shot of the arena and the athletes on same. Shot of Hitler on platform opening the Games officially. The Olympic Flame burning on tall mast. Hitler and others on platform saluting. Shots of gathering standing to attention. Crowd shot. The games begin with Ice Hockey. US v Germany. Great Britain v Sweden. Shots of play. Kondylis Funeral Shots of the funeral procession. King George of Greece and Kondylis seen during life of same. Shots of funeral. Diplomacy in Paris CU of Prince Stahremburg. Close shot of M Flandin. Close shot of Prince Paul - Regent of Yugoslavia in Paris. King Carol of Roumania has medal pinned on Uniform. Bridge Demolishing Elevated shot of Waterloo Bridge and traffic in 1934. Shots of the bridge in 1936. Shot of Bridge in Seattle, America. Shot of the bridge falling.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Foreign relations; Death; Winter sports; Engineering; Funerals; Awards and honours
Locations
London; United States of America; Germany; Berlin; England; Seattle
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
4242
Credits:
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Length of story (in feet)
194
Story extras:
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'Reports: Olympic Games Open Kondylis Funeral Diplomacy in Paris Bridge Demolishing', British Movietone News Issue No. 349, 10 Feb 1936. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/6184 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)