News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

434A

Date Released

30 Sep 1937

Date submitted

28 Sep 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Sea Drama
• 2. World Events: Dictators meet - Hitler and Mussolini
• 3. World Events: Legion on Parade in New York
• 4. World Events: Britain builds bridge for Denmark
• 5. World Events: America holds up planes for China
• 6. World Events: US Liner shows her war wounds
• 7. Ireland: Description by Tony Quinn
• 8. Fishing
• 9. Names and News: Duke of Connaught at Sandhurst
• 10. Names and News: Sir Kingsley Wood visits Violet Melcher Welfare Centre
• 11. Names and News: New Lord Mayor, Sir Harry Twyford
• 12. Names and News: Sir Roger Lumley takes over from Lord Brabourne
• 13. Names and News: Gracie Fields presents Margaret Rose bicycles

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 13

Section Title

World Events

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Britain Builds Bridge for Denmark. SHOTLIST: Shot of the completed bridge. CU King Christian. MS of him speaking. Close up of Crown Prince Frederick and Princess Ingrid. Elevated shot of assembly. Shot of the bridge. Close shot of train and car passing over the bridge. Longer shot of the train on the bridge. Shot of passing over the bridge as seen from cabin of train.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures; Railways; Engineering

Footage sources

Berlin

Card file number

5725

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

32

Story extras:

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