They Ain’t A-Going to Play No More

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
83
Date Released
31 Aug 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pianos Come Into the News at Woodchester. DESCRIPTION: 300 part payment pianos have a glorious finale on monumental pyre at Woodchester, Gloucester. SHOTLIST: Pile of pianos with man playing one in foreground. Two men carry another piano onto the pile. Close shot of grand piano upside down. Close shot of the pianos burning. Very good shot of flames. (Not distinguishable as the pianos and could be used as shot of fire).
Keywords
Music and dance; Fires
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1391
Length of story (in feet)
122
Story extras:
Film clip

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'They Ain’t A-Going to Play No More', British Movietone Gazette Issue No. 83, 31 Aug 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/627 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)