News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

399A

Date Released

28 Jan 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: Spanish Stalemate
• 2. Reports: France honours the late Queen Astrid of the Belgians
• 3. Reports: Royal Honeymooners - Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard
• 4. Reports: General Goering on Isle of Capri
• 5. Reports: Viceroy in Burma
• 6. Reports: Give and take in Glasgow
• 7. Reports: Trotsky in Mexico
• 8. Reports: Martin Johnson plane crash
• 9. Reports: Aviation progress
• 10. Wedding
• 11. Politics
• 12. Floods: Description by Eric Dunstan
• 13. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Boxing - Walter Neusel and Jack Petersen in training
• 14. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Motor cycling - Reliability Tests
• 15. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Wrestling

Story

Story No. within this Issue

9 / 15

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aviation Progress. SHOTLIST: Shot of new air liner in the air. Interior shots with passengers seated. Shot of the view of the skyscrapers through window. Shot of passengers playing bridge. Skyscrapers and skyline with plane flying in front of same.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Aviation

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5072

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

20

Story extras:

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