News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

392

Date Released

7 Dec 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Spain
• 2. India: Description by Eric Dunstan
• 3. Christmas
• 4. Reports: Ferry fire tragedy in Australia
• 5. Reports: Dope smugglers thwarted in USA
• 6. Reports: Arboriculture by Etonian MPs
• 7. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Judo and all that
• 8. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Surf season open in Sydney
• 9. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Drag Hunt in Long Island
• 10. The King

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 10

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dope Smugglers in USA. SHOTLIST: Shots of the police seizing the dope. Seen concealed in barrels and shoes. The packages are put into a furnace. Smoke pours from chimney.

Keywords

Fires; Crime

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4940

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

51

Story extras:

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