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Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

364

Date Released

25 May 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. The King
• 2. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: British Womens’ Amateur Golf
• 3. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Boxers in Training
• 4. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Fishing
• 5. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Trick riding
• 6. Personality: JH Thomas resigns from Cabinet after Budget Tribunal
• 7. Reports: Italian Troops enter Addis Ababa
• 8. Reports: New Zealand honours "Smithy" & Ulm
• 9. Reports: New Zealand sheep for the Big Dip
• 10. Reports: Archduke Albrecht and his plane
• 11. Reports: Free beer at Oxford
• 12. Derby

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 12

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The King Inspects Troops at Wellington Barracks. DESCRIPTION: His Majesty inspects his old battalion at Wellington Barracks. SHOTLIST: Shot of the King walking along with the Duke of Connaught. The troops are lined up on parade ground. All Guards (Grenadiers). The King Edward VIII and the Duke walk down the line of guard and inspect same. Flashback to 1914-18 war showing the King in France at the front. Close shots of the Guards facing camera and marching past.

Keywords

Royalty; Ceremonies; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4527

Credits:

Commentator

Eric Dunstan

Length of story (in feet)

81

Story extras:

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