News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

357A

Date Released

9 Apr 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: War from the skies
• 2. Reports: Use for Old Bridges
• 3. Reports: Demolishing Prisons Welfare Island, New York
• 4. Reports: Australians time speed of Emus
• 5. Reports: Names and News - King of Belgians
• 6. Reports: Names and News - Balilla Review by King of Italy
• 7. Naval Affairs
• 8. Fashions: Described by Beryl de Querton. Assisted by Brian Saveall
• 9. Launch
• 10. Army
• 11. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Australians swimming and Americans diving

Story

Story No. within this Issue

10 / 11

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mechanisation of British Cavalry. DESCRIPTION: The mechanisation of British Cavalry is proceeding apace. SHOTLIST: Shots of cavalry jumping fences. Shots of motorised cavalry at Tidworth breaking through bushes etc. Shots of manoeuvres of the men. Shots of the camouflaged motor vehicles. Cavalry riding across country.

Keywords

Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4389

Credits:

Commentator

Sir Malcolm Campbell

Length of story (in feet)

67

Story extras:

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