News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

402

Date Released

15 Feb 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: Their Majesties visit the people’s palace
• 2. Reports: Norway snowed up
• 3. Reports: A rise in gyroplanes
• 4. Reports: New York tunnel
• 5. Reports: US floods recede
• 6. Reports: Irish ploughing
• 7. Reports: Trotsky talks
• 8. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Racing on Ice at St Moritz
• 9. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Polo - in California the Will Rogers Memorial Trophy
• 10. Girls
• 11. Strike: Description by Eric Dunstan
• 12. Launch
• 13. Rugby

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 13

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Rise in Gyroplanes. SHOTLIST: Shots of gyroplane in the air and landing. Demonstration by plane. Plane landing.

Keywords

Aviation; Exhibitions and shows

Locations

Germany

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5134

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

29

Story extras:

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