News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

374A

Date Released

6 Aug 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: Endeavour II loses her mast again
• 2. Reports: The "Queen Mary" gets nearer record
• 3. Reports: Chief Scout attends Plymouth Jamboree
• 4. Reports: Bank Holiday
• 5. Reports: Dublin Horse Show
• 6. Reports: Joys of Jousting
• 7. Speed: Described by Sir Malcolm Campbell
• 8. Spain
• 9. Olympics: Description by Alan Howland

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spain. Deadlock in Civil War. DESCRIPTION: Fratricidal warfare leads country into a ghastly dead-lock. SHOTLIST: Shot of Madrid milestone. Government troops and militia men defending with guns. Shot of fascist troops driving forward with rifles and machine guns. Close shots. Wrecked lorries on roads. Shots of wrecked Toledo. Spanish women marching into camera with rifles. Close shots of women with rifles.

Keywords

Politics and government; Vehicles; Weapons; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4686

Credits:

Commentator

Eric Dunstan

Length of story (in feet)

79

Story extras:

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