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Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

376A

Date Released

20 Aug 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: All Japan practises Anti-Air Raid Drill
• 2. Reports: Windjammer survives South Sea Cyclone
• 3. Reports: Red Indians Rally for annual ‘POW-WOW’
• 4. Boxing
• 5. Dancing
• 6. Spain
• 7. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: England wins last Test
• 8. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: The Olympic Games conclude

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spain. Civil War. DESCRIPTION: Grim tide of battle sweeps country in bitter Civil War. SHOTLIST: People walking in streets demonstrating loyalty. Shot of cafes and soldiers seated at tables. Shot of the Government soldiers with machine guns firing. Shot of the Rebel troops marching. Shot of lorry loads of troops moving up. Close shot of lorry and troops. Scenic shot of San Sebastian. Shot of street and ruins. Women line up for water. Troops firing. Shot of Tolosa signpost. Rebel troops in the town of same. Troops have victory celebration in the town. Also CU Spanish Hag.

Keywords

Politics and government; Vehicles; Weapons; Ceremonies; Demonstrations; Military; Scenery and travel

Locations

Madrid

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4704

Credits:

Commentator

Eric Dunstan

Length of story (in feet)

67

Story extras:

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