World Events: Legion on Parade in New York

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
434A
Date Released
30 Sep 1937
Date submitted
28 Sep 1937
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 13
Section Title
World Events
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Legion on Parade in New York. SHOTLIST: Shot of the American Legion. Crowd hail them. Marching down street of NY. Shot of the parade in Fifth Avenue. Planes in the air in formation over same. Paper being showered down upon the street. Close shots of marchpast with flags. Comic angle and car turning on two wheels. Marching of band (these appear to be women, leader does anyhow). Night shots of the parade. Night shots of crowds making whoopee.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Displays; Curiosities; Aviation; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
New York
Card file number
5724
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
57
Story extras:
Film clip

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'World Events: Legion on Parade in New York', British Movietone News Issue No. 434A, 30 Sep 1937. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8047 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)