News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Road Transport and Fair Play

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
497A
Date Released
15 Dec 1938
Date submitted
6 Dec 1938
Date submitted
15 Dec 1938
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 9
Section Title
News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Road Transport Story. SHOTLIST: A lorry driver says a few words then his lorry drives in a convoy along a street. Sugar beet is loaded aboard lorries and they drive off for their destination. NB Also taken in this connection but not used in GR story are pictures of a model of a road of the future. Runcorn Transporter Bridge - CARD 35094 General views of the Runcorn Transporter Bridge in ordinary and fast motion.
Keywords
Vehicles; Agriculture; Railways; Road transport; Newsreels
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
35046
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
42
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Road Transport and Fair Play', British Movietone News Issue No. 497A, 15 Dec 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9502 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)