News Pageant of Movietone: Putting Out the Cat Contest

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

532A

Date Released

17 Aug 1939

Date submitted

14 Aug 1939

Date submitted

15 Aug 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1News Pageant of Movietone: Survivors of 1914 Return to France
2. 2News Pageant of Movietone: Anthony Eden Joins Territorial Army
3. 3News Pageant of Movietone: Territorials at Falmer
4. 4News Pageant of Movietone: Malcolm Campbell’s New Speed-Boat
5. 5News Pageant of Movietone: Tyrone Power in England
6. 6News Pageant of Movietone: Ye Old British Sport of Darts
7. 7News Pageant of Movietone: Salvation Army Elections
8. 8News Pageant of Movietone: Jitterbugs
9. 9News Pageant of Movietone: Mongolian War Prisoners
10. 10News Pageant of Movietone: Putting Out the Cat Contest
11. 11News Pageant of Movietone: World’s Fair Tug-O-War

Story

Story No. within this Issue

10 / 11

Section Title

News Pageant of Movietone

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Putting Out the Cat Contest. SHOTLIST: The alarm is wound up, the competitors rush for doors erected further down the course. The cat is put out and then men rush back to bed. The winner is Gilbert Hull.

Keywords

Curiosities; Competitions; Animals

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

37261

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