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Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

433A

Date Released

23 Sep 1937

Date submitted

20 Sep 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Mock War
• 2. Reports: French Army on manoeuvres
• 3. Reports: Prague in mourning
• 4. Reports: Apples for all
• 5. Reports: Miss America 1937
• 6. Reports: Olympic’s last voyage
• 7. Reports: Launchings - At Barrow-in-Furness torpedo boats for the Argentine Navy
• 8. Reports: League speeches
• 9. Institutions
• 10. Tribute: Incidental remarks by Ivan Scott
• 11. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: US Tennis Finals at Forest Hills

Story

Story No. within this Issue

9 / 11

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Controversy Waxes Hot Over Rights of Amersham Fair. DESCRIPTION: Controversy waxes hot over rights at Amersham Fair with Carl Bernard. SHOTLIST: Window is slung down. Man looks out and places fingers in his ears. Close shots of swingboats past camera. Shot of roundabout. Shot of the fair on the street-side. The same man looking from window making a very sour face. Shot of engine used to turn the wheels. Fair on street-side with cars passing along the road. Close shot of roundabout. Gypsy fortune teller on street corner. Window man again.

Keywords

Ethnic groups; Entertainment and leisure; Curiosities

Footage sources

Local

Card file number

5708

Credits:

Commentator

Carl Bernard

Length of story (in feet)

47

Story extras:

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