News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

374

Date Released

3 Aug 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. King George: Introduced by Eric Dunstan
• 2. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Berlin greets British Olympic Team
• 3. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Badminton Skill
• 4. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Rodeo Thrills
• 5. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Frakes in stunt plane crash
• 6. Camp
• 7. Aeroscopics: Photography by Jack Cotter
• 8. Reports: Huge cast in Swiss Mass Physicals
• 9. Reports: Navy Week Ceremony
• 10. Reports: Cruising Holiday for the King
• 11. Reports: Royal Garden Party for Vimy Pilgrims

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 11

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Plans for King George V Memorial Fund. DESCRIPTION: Memorial plans now approved and Lord Derby appeals for funds. SHOTLIST: Shot panning down to street below of the Victoria Tower of the Houses of Parliament. Shots of the streets around and traffic. Close shot of name ‘Abingdon Street’. National playing fields for children and children playing in same. CU of small boy and also of other small children. Group of small children play with sand. CU of Lord Derby making appeal.

Keywords

Royalty; Sport; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Death; Fundraising; Social welfare

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4679

Credits:

Commentator

Eric Dunstan

Length of story (in feet)

67

Story extras:

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