News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: A New Amphibian

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
488A
Date Released
13 Oct 1938
Date submitted
10 Oct 1938
Date submitted
11 Oct 1938
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 14
Section Title
News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Amphibian Car in Italy. DESCRIPTION: Germany demonstrates amphibian car in Italy. SHOTLIST: In Italy a new amphibian car for the army is under test. The car travels on land and water and then climbs the steps of Trinity Church at the Piazza di Spagna in Rome.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Environment; Military; Inventions and discoveries
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
34564
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
47
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: A New Amphibian', British Movietone News Issue No. 488A, 13 Oct 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9307 (Accessed 27 Jun 2025)