News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: San Francisco Exposition

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
510
Date Released
13 Mar 1939
Date submitted
9 Mar 1939
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 13
Section Title
News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Golden Gate Exposition. DESCRIPTION: All the fun of the fair. SHOTLIST: Swing boats and roundabouts in the amusement park add gaiety to the San Francisco Golden Gate Exposition, and high above, acrobats give a death defying exhibition. To get a better view of the exposition, visitors go aloft in a sphere supported by a crane.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Stunts; Exhibitions and shows
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
35802
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
42
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'News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: San Francisco Exposition', British Movietone News Issue No. 510, 13 Mar 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9781 (Accessed 25 Jun 2025)