News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

409A

Date Released

8 Apr 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: Lord Tweedsmuir in Washington
• 2. Reports: Hocktide Ceremony at Hungerford
• 3. Reports: Crystal Palace in the news
• 4. Coronation: Description by Eric Dunstan
• 5. Coronation: Description by Eric Dunstan
• 6. Coronation: Description by Eric Dunstan
• 7. Coronation: Description by Eric Dunstan
• 8. Names and News: Premier Lyons of New Zealand
• 9. Names and News: Sugar Conference personalities
• 10. Names and News: Ex-Premier Hayashi
• 11. Screen
• 12. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Both ‘Varsity crews win in Paris
• 13. Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: Air Queens at Marylands Aerodrome, Romford
• 14. Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: Miss Earhart crashes
• 15. Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: US Parachutists

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 15

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Crystal Palace in the News. SHOTLIST: Shot of men attempting to clear up wreckage after fire. Oxy-acetylene flames in use. Road racing in the grounds. Cars on track. Mechanical navvy at work making road. Men still on old iron.

Keywords

Sport; Buildings and structures; Motor racing; Science and technology; Industry and manufacture; Accidents and disasters; Engineering

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5283

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

39

Story extras:

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