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Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

420A

Date Released

24 Jun 1937

Date submitted

17 Jun 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Speed
• 2. Screen
• 3. Reports: Fall of Bilbao
• 4. Reports: O’Duffy’s men back from Spanish War
• 5. Reports: Rabaul eruption
• 6. Reports: Greek play
• 7. Reports: Inverted flying
• 8. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Wimbledon opens
• 9. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: International Horse Show
• 10. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Louis wins title from Braddock
• 11. Royalty: Description by Beryl De Querton: Their Majesties hold first Garden Party of the Reign

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 11

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stars Register Fame and Osa Johnson Flies to Africa. DESCRIPTION: Stars register fame and Osa Johnson flies to Africa. SHOTLIST: Loretta Young making imprint of hand in cement of forecourt of Sid Grauman’s Chinese Theatre. Tyrone Power places foot in same. CU of the marks in the cement. Close shots of Mrs Martin Johnson speaking. She speaks on the new pictures to be made for 20th Century Fox. CU of her. Flying boat taking off from Southampton.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Customs and traditions; Aviation; Ceremonies; Performing arts

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

5461

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

62

Story extras:

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