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

14 / 15

Section Title

Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Miss Earhart Crashes. SHOTLIST: Shots in America of Amelia Earhart’s wrecked plane in US. Shot of her at English port alongside ship with crew.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Women; Aviation; Accidents and disasters

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5291

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

29

Story extras:

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