News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1551

Date Released

1 Nov 1928

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. The Sea in a Fury
• 2. The Cambridgeshire
• 3. Picturesque Society Wedding
• 4. US Presidential Election
• 5. Duke and Duchess of York
• 6. America’s Gom [Grand Old Man]
• 7. Students Hospital Carnival
• 8. Hard Luck, Wales
• 9. Students University Rag in Dublin

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 9

Summary

Whole country at fever heat of excitement to find President Coolidge’s successor to the White House. Governor AE Smith, democratic and "wet" candidate and "Al" to everybody. Mr Hoover, republican and "dry" candidate. "Electionitis".

Keywords

Politics and government

Locations

United States of America

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https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

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Notes

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