News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

412A

Date Released

29 Apr 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: Zeebrugge Anniversary
• 2. Reports: Anzac Day in London
• 3. Reports: Indian Coronation contingent embarks
• 4. Reports: Air tragedy in France
• 5. Motoring
• 6. Names and News: Mr Gerard arrives
• 7. Names and News: Gloria Swanson arrives on the ‘Queen Mary’
• 8. Names and News: Mr Eden in Brussels
• 9. Names and News: Society Wedding - Lady Rachel Douglas Home and Lord William Scott
• 10. The King
• 11. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Cricket - The MCC arrive back from tour
• 12. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Surfing in Australia
• 13. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Boxing
• 14. Youth

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 14

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Used Car Is Never Completely Used These Days. DESCRIPTION: A used car is never completely used these days says Barry Barnes. SHOTLIST: ‘Old Crocks’. Start of car race. Cars on road. Policeman on point duty. Rough riding in California of old decrepit cars. One man falls from a car and pieces fall also.

Keywords

Sport; Vehicles; Motor racing; Curiosities; Police

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5337

Credits:

Commentator

Barry K. Barnes

Length of story (in feet)

60

Story extras:

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