Sweepstake Fever Reaches Its Climax

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

141

Date Released

10 Oct 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Sweepstake Fever Reaches Its Climax
2. 2Air-Monster is Built for Cape Route
3. 3Jumping Season is Opened in America
4. 4New Zealand Dam May Break Away

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sweepstake’s Fever Reaches Climax. DESCRIPTION: Lucky tickets are drawn once more in Dublin, as lottery on Cesarewitch comes to an end. SHOTLIST: Shots of the nurses on platform picking the winning tickets. Panning shot of same. Various shots of the ceremony with girls walking towards camera and the crowd watching same. Personalities and nurses on platform. Close shot of nurses picking ticket from drum. Close shot of nurses going to wall, taking tickets and holding up same. Close shot of Assistant Technician putting winning numbers onto moving belt. Close shot of nurses on platform. Elevated shot of belt moving towards camera with trays on same, some bearing papers. Long shot of nurses on platform.

Keywords

Gambling; Health and medicine

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2045

Length of story (in feet)

111

Story extras:

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