News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

410A

Date Released

15 Apr 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Personalities: Mikado’s brother is first Royal visitor for the Coronation
• 2. Reports: Demonstration in Bombay
• 3. Reports: Pit tragedy in Australia
• 4. Reports: Belgian election duel
• 5. Reports: Funeral of Gunner Sullivan VC
• 6. Reports: The Princess Royal in York
• 7. Fashions: Described by Beryl de Querton
• 8. Ships
• 9. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: The Sydney Show has two major competitions - Wood Chopping and High Jumping

Story

Story No. within this Issue

9 / 9

Section Title

Sports: Reported by Alan Howland

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sports. Sydney Show. Wood Chopping Horse Jumping. SHOTLIST: Shots of wood-chopping contest. Slow motion. Shots of end of contest. Tree felling contest. Shots of competition. Slow motion shot of horse jumping and rider falling into water. High jumping of horses and riders.

Keywords

Sport; Competitions; Horses; Forestry; Exhibitions and shows; Newsreels

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5308

Credits:

Commentator

Alan Howland

Length of story (in feet)

77

Story extras:

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