News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

409

Date Released

5 Apr 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: Railway tragedy at Battersea
• 2. Reports: Wreck rescue
• 3. Reports: Queen Mary at Guildford
• 4. Reports: The King’s Barge
• 5. Reports: World’s greatest land plane
• 6. Reports: Combined manoeuvres in Australia
• 7. Reports: Destruction practice in Germany
• 8. Fashions: Described by Beryl de Querton
• 9. Joie De Vivre
• 10. Science
• 11. Sports: Reported by Ivan Scott: Jack Petersen retires
• 12. Sports: Reported by Ivan Scott: Perry beats Tilden

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 12

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Mary at Guildford. SHOTLIST: Royal car arriving. Queen Mary opens door with Golden Key to new Maternity Home. Poses for photograph with group. Walks round. Presented with bouquet. Pulls lever to set new power driver in action for new Cathedral. Shot of this at work. Shots of the site and crosses.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures; Health and medicine; Ceremonies; Engineering

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5261

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

34

Story extras:

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