Gunpowder Plot is Well Remembered

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
92A
Date Released
2 Nov 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gunpowder Plot Is Well Remembered. DESCRIPTION: Every honourable young Cockney naturally has to celebrate the confusion of Guy Fawkes. SHOTLIST: Boy putting grease paint on a few others shouting. Elevated shot of children drawing "Guy Fawkes" in barrow. Close shot of man refusing to give money to them. Fireworks let off from underneath the guy. Children laugh. Old man staggers to his feet from barrow and runs off. Policeman comes upon scene and woman holding up curtain with huge rent in same. Child being held by ear by policeman.
Keywords
Commemorations; Entertainment and leisure; Curiosities; Explosions; Older people; Police
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1490
Length of story (in feet)
113
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Gunpowder Plot is Well Remembered', British Movietone Gazette Issue No. 92A, 2 Nov 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/684 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)