News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

373

Date Released

27 Jul 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Homage
• 2. Reports: First films from menaced Madrid
• 3. Reports: French Premier in London
• 4. Reports: Lindbergh pays Berlin a visit
• 5. Reports: New Autogyro makes vertical take-off
• 6. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: US Olympic Shock
• 7. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Cricket - Manchester Test
• 8. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Wimbledon - Britain v Australia in Davis Cup

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 8

Section Title

Sports: Reported by Alan Howland

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: US Olympic Shock. DESCRIPTION: Eleanor Holm is dropped from swimming team. SHOTLIST: Close shot of Eleanor Holm swimming backstroke past camera (slow motion?). Elevated shot of swimming team swimming. CU Eleanor Holm speaking.

Keywords

Sport; Women; Newsreels

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4673

Credits:

Commentator

Alan Howland

Length of story (in feet)

23

Story extras:

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