News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

441A

Date Released

18 Nov 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Royalty
• 2. Reports: Blue Riband cup for ‘Normandie’
• 3. Reports: Little Eva lights up Piccadilly
• 4. Reports: The Queen visits her birthplace at St Paul’s Waldenbury
• 5. Reports: General Franco reviews crack brigade
• 6. Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: France shows her strength in North Africa
• 7. Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: Le Bourget’s new Air Buildings opened
• 8. Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: London - Capetown in forty five hours
• 9. Carnival
• 10. Racing: Reported by Alan Howland

Story

Story No. within this Issue

9 / 10

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Skating Artists Open New York Season With Grace and Comedy. DESCRIPTION: Skating artists open New York season with grace and comedy. SHOTLIST: Elevated shots of girls in line skating on the ice. Shot of comic cabaret with horse on ice. Shot of comedy act skating around. Another graceful act with couple skating together.

Keywords

Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Women; Curiosities; Winter sports; Animals

Locations

Lake Placid

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5866

Credits:

Commentator

Enid Lowe

Length of story (in feet)

54

Story extras:

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