News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

400

Date Released

1 Feb 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Gas
• 2. Reports: Their Majesties in London again
• 3. Reports: Parade in Khartoum
• 4. Reports: Important arrival in Saigon, the new French Governor General
• 5. Reports: Model Air Pageant
• 6. Reports: New York Motor Boat attractions
• 7. Reports: Luxembourg might on parade
• 8. Reports: The National Day in Monaco
• 9. Reports: Water babies take a Baseball
• 10. Reports: West Country is snowed under
• 11. Winter
• 12. Zoo News
• 13. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: 4th Round Cup Ties

Story

Story No. within this Issue

10 / 13

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: West Country Is Snowed Under. SHOTLIST: Marooned motor cycle in snow in Dorset. Shot of sign ‘Road Blocked’. Men shovelling snow to one side. Cars being pushed along the roads. Show pushed from signposts. Sign ‘Caravan Site’. Caravan and cars in snow.

Keywords

Vehicles; Weather; Road transport

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5086

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

23

Story extras:

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