News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

432A

Date Released

16 Sep 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: Age of Stunts
• 2. Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: Synthetic bird
• 3. Reports: The First Lord at Invergordon
• 4. Reports: Diplomats buried in Athens
• 5. Reports: Paris bomb outrage
• 6. Reports: League of Nations meeting
• 7. Speed
• 8. Names and News: President Roosevelt on holiday
• 9. Names and News: Barbara Hutton and Count Reventlow
• 10. Names and News: Mr Sopwith returns
• 11. Names and News: Robert Oliver, the office boy who accidently stowed away on the ‘Queen Mary’
• 12. Dancing
• 13. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Cricket - Yorkshire and Middlesex continue their special match at the Oval
• 14. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Racing - Riderless horses
• 15. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Motor cycling - Hill climb

Story

Story No. within this Issue

12 / 15

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dolores the Dummy Causes Sensation on Weymouth Floors. DESCRIPTION: Dolores the Dummy causes sensation on Weymouth floors says Maurice Braddell. SHOTLIST: Shots of dancing on ballroom floor. Major Lloyd Barrow seen dancing with a model. Close shots. Feet of real girls seen tapping on the floor. Shots of the band playing and conductor. Shots of the model lying on the floor after the dance.

Keywords

Music and dance; Curiosities

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5685

Credits:

Commentator

Maurice Braddell

Length of story (in feet)

67

Story extras:

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