News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

388

Date Released

9 Nov 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: Remember Poppy Day
• 2. Reports: Guy Fawkes Day
• 3. Reports: Palestine Commission leaves Britain
• 4. Reports: Final tribute to a Great Admiral
• 5. Reports: New Luxury liner as Tasman Sea Ferry
• 6. Reports: Spanish Civil War
• 7. Reports: Weird Animal Quest
• 8. Glamour
• 9. Hunting
• 10. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Shooting - French President at Rambouillet
• 11. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Boxing - Ben Foord and Walter Neusel in training
• 12. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Cricket - McCabe in Australia tries to break unbreakable glass
• 13. India: Description by Eric Dunstan

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 13

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Final Tribute to a Great Admiral. SHOTLIST: Shot of sailors slow marching across Horse Guards Parade. Close shots also of Marine Band marching. Elevated shot of the coffin and procession of Admiral Sir John Kelly. Pan down from Nelson’s Column to naval personnel mourning in streets below. Coffin taken into St Martin in the Fields.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Death; Ceremonies; Navy; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4869

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

41

Story extras:

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