News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

359

Date Released

20 Apr 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: April Wedding
• 2. Reports: Mechanised Chariots
• 3. Reports: Two-decker train in Germany
• 4. Reports: Speedboat Racing on man made lake
• 5. Reports: Names and News from Vienna
• 6. Ships
• 7. Soviet Russia: Described by Eric Dunstan
• 8. Fashions: Related by Beryl de Querton
• 9. Longevity
• 10. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Tennis stars shine
• 11. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Arsenal v Aston Villa

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 11

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Queen Mary’ Trials and ‘Normandie’. DESCRIPTION: ‘Queen Mary’ sails on trials and ‘Normandie’ jacks up speed. SHOTLIST: Various shots of both the ‘Queen Mary’ and ‘Normandie’ in docks at France and England.

Keywords

Ships and boats

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4420

Credits:

Commentator

Sir Malcolm Campbell

Length of story (in feet)

60

Story extras:

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