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Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

373A

Date Released

30 Jul 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: New Pictures from Spain’s Inferno
• 2. Reports: Japs into Gas Masks
• 3. Reports: Holiday Highlights
• 4. Reports: Bullock Derby
• 5. Reports: Duke of Connaught at Daylight Tattoo
• 6. Royalty
• 7. Canada: Described by Eric Dunstan
• 8. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Cricket - Test Match is a draw
• 9. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Tennis - Britain win the Davis Cup
• 10. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Racing - Stewards Cup at Goodwood

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 10

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vimy Pilgrims Arrive. DESCRIPTION: Vimy Pilgrims arrive in Blighty again and march to Cenotaph. SHOTLIST: Shot of the Canadians marching. Close shot of these. Shot past camera. Shot of mass marching to Cenotaph. Elevated shot of flag bearers past the Cenotaph. Close shot of the Bishop of London conducting the memorial service. Wreaths being laid. Shot of the ‘Last Post’ being sounded. Shot of Cenotaph. Crowd sing ‘O God Our Help’.

Keywords

War veterans; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Military; Religion and belief

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4677

Credits:

Commentator

Eric Dunstan

Length of story (in feet)

74

Story extras:

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