Round the World with Movietone: Smoothing the Cop

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
449A
Date Released
13 Jan 1938
Date submitted
10 Jan 1938
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 19
Section Title
Round the World with Movietone
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Epiphany Day in Rome. DESCRIPTION: Epiphany Day in Rome. SHOTLIST: On Epiphany Day in Rome car drivers show their appreciation of the City’s policemen by stopping on their way and leaving gifts of wine etc. For their good health, around the smiling traffic cops.
Keywords
Food and cooking; Customs and traditions; Celebrations and festivals; Police; Road transport
Locations
Italy
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
32280
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Carl Bernard
Commentator
Enid Lowe
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
38
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Round the World with Movietone: Smoothing the Cop', British Movietone News Issue No. 449A, 13 Jan 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8390 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)