News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Bastille Anniversary Tricolour

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
528
Date Released
17 Jul 1939
Date submitted
13 Jul 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: The First 30,000 Militiamen
  2. 2News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Bastille Anniversary Tricolour
  3. 3News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: The "Flamingo"
  4. 4News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: American Bomber Delivered by Air
  5. 5News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Gracie Leaves Hospital
  6. 6News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Eton V Harrow
  7. 7News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: British ‘Varsities Triumph at White City
  8. 8News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Blue Peter Does It Again
  9. *News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Duke of Kent at Fraserburgh

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Section Title
News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Huge Tricolour Outside the Hotel De Ville. DESCRIPTION: The 150th anniversary of the French Flag. SHOTLIST: 5,000 school-children sing La Marseillaise, as the World’s largest flag is hoisted outside the Hotel de Ville. The President and M Daladier are present on this, the first of the Bastille Celebrations, and the 158th anniversary of the Tricolour.
Keywords
Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Celebrations and festivals
Footage sources
France
Card file number
37026
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Thomas Woodroffe
Length of story (in feet)
41
Story extras:
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