News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

414

Date Released

10 May 1937

Date submitted

6 May 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Tragedy
• 2. Reports: Mr Mackenzie King opens Chelsea Bridge
• 3. Reports: Canadian troops arrive at Southampton
• 4. Reports: Fleet in the Thames
• 5. Reports: His Majesty in Westminster at luncheon with Dominion representatives
• 6. Reports: Scouts to sell programme
• 7. Names and News: The Duchess of Atholl speaks on Basque children
• 8. Names and News: Emir Abdullah
• 9. Names and News: Miss Sheila Martin, Australia’s Perfect Girl, in Court Gown
• 10. Names and News: Tornado Smith
• 11. Coronation
• 12. Statuary: Contributed by Movietone Staff
• 13. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Fishing - Trout season opens in America
• 14. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Boxing - in New York amateur boxers fight as Night Club entertainment
• 15. Extras: Progress Exhibition opened in Berlin
• 16. Extras: Duke of Windsor meets Mrs Simpson after five months

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 16

Section Title

Names and News

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Emir Abdullah. SHOTLIST: Emir Abdullah Arab chief leaves house. Plants wreath at Cenotaph.

Keywords

Royalty; Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies

Footage sources

Local

Card file number

5360

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

17

Story extras:

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