News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

395A

Date Released

31 Dec 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. 1937: Leslie Mitchell has look around as New Year opens: Madrid - The ruins of Madrid
• 2. 1937: Leslie Mitchell has look around as New Year opens: Germany - peasants at Berchtesgaden shoot in the New Year
• 3. 1937: Leslie Mitchell has look around as New Year opens: The Hague - Prince Bernhard is sworn into the armed services
• 4. 1937: Leslie Mitchell has look around as New Year opens: London - Stands for the Coronation
• 5. 1937: Leslie Mitchell has look around as New Year opens: Australia - Spring in Sydney
• 6. 1937:00:00: Brian Saveall takes up the story from a different view point
• 7. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Swimming - The Christmas plunge in the Serpentine
• 8. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Ski Jumping - St Moritz
• 9. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Ice Gliding
• 10. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Yachting - The Bombay Royal Yacht Club
• 11. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Cricket - Brisbane the Test
• 12. Russia: Described by Eric Dunstan

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 12

Section Title

1937:00:00

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Brian Saveall Takes Up the Story From a Different View Point. SHOTLIST: Shot of new bathing fashions and models in old time style dresses and bonnets. Office worker at Movietone on telephone speeded up. Also speeded up shots of Movietone Offices and car outside. Speeded up shot of people rushing over bridge. Shots of fires burning. Large whale high and dry on seashore. Sir Charles Collett and new wife. Sarah Churchill and Vic Oliver on board ship. CU together.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Business and commerce; Fires; Communications; Landforms; Marriages; Fashion and costume; Accidents and disasters; Animals; Performing arts; Newsreels

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4991

Credits:

Commentator

Brian B. Saveall

Length of story (in feet)

90

Story extras:

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