News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

378A

Date Released

3 Sep 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Queen Mary
• 2. Reports: Italian Manoeuvres
• 3. Reports: Cowal Highland gathering
• 4. Femina: Cruiser launched - Lady Chamberlain christens HMS Birmingham
• 5. Femina: Air Rally at Lympne
• 6. Femina: Film stars present
• 7. Television
• 8. Drama: Described by Eric Dunstan
• 9. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Chinese Footballers
• 10. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Interviews with Olympic Stars

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 10

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Mary Back From Record Breaking Voyage. Brings Back ‘Blue Riband’. DESCRIPTION: Record voyage home brings ‘Blue Riband’ back to Britain. SHOTLIST: Various aerial and sea level shots of the ‘Queen’ at sea. Shot of the deck and crowds - aerial. Aerial in Southampton docks. Aerial of paddle steamer with crowds on deck. Close shot of ‘Queen Mary’ in dock. Chief Engineer Roberts with Sir E Britten. CU Sir Edgar speaking.

Keywords

Ships and boats

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4720

Credits:

Commentator

Alan Howland

Length of story (in feet)

56

Story extras:

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