Soviet Russia: Described by Eric Dunstan

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
359
Date Released
20 Apr 1936
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 11
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Glimpses of Life in USSR. DESCRIPTION: Unusual glimpses of life today in USSR revealed by camera. SHOTLIST: Skiing on frozen park in Russia. Hunters hunting lion and shooting same. Animal rushing through undergrowth in snow. Seen with the animal. In the Town women buying clothes. Hats etc. CU woman in hat. Model displaying gowns etc. Women and men working in factories. The workers do physical jerks. Funeral of Pavlov. Lenin poster. Shot of Voroshilov and Stalin with small girl. Lav includes Russian elections (from later period). Christmas in Belgrade with young King Peter.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Politics and government; Mass media; Entertainment and leisure; Children; Environment; Shops and shopping; Death; Industry and manufacture; Winter sports; Fashion and costume; Animals; Funerals
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
4421
Credits:
Commentator
Eric Dunstan
Length of story (in feet)
103
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Soviet Russia: Described by Eric Dunstan', British Movietone News Issue No. 359, 20 Apr 1936. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/6378 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)