News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

385A

Date Released

22 Oct 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: Vanderbilt Cup Race
• 2. Reports: Danish Royalty on visit to Britain
• 3. Reports: Cruise Liner on visit to Britain
• 4. Reports: Wreck off California
• 5. Reports: Electricity Pageant
• 6. Gas
• 7. Naval Affairs
• 8. Naval Affairs
• 9. Fashions: Described by Beryl de Querton
• 10. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Mizler v Walsh fight
• 11. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Canoe attempt in Channel
• 12. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Ireland v Germany Soccer

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 12

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Electricity Pageant. SHOTLIST: Shot of electricity pylons at Power Station - Boulder Dam project. Shot of parade in Los Angeles of various figures to commemorate the Dam. Shot of the flats and girls on same. The floats being electrified.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Women; Celebrations and festivals; Industry and manufacture; Ceremonies

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4824

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

33

Story extras:

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