Boulters Lock/Ascot Sunday

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

4

Date Released

1 Jul 1929

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Prince of Wales Reviews Seaforths
2. 2Boulters Lock/Ascot Sunday
3. 3Ramsay MacDonald Interviews
4. 4King’s Return to London

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boulter’s Lock, Ascot Sunday. DESCRIPTION: Sunshine and song lend colour to the River Thames as thousands take to boats. SHOTLIST: Shots of boats with canopies etc. in the Lock. A gramophone is heard playing. Shot of the water swirling in the Lock. River steamer passing through Lock under camera with couples dancing on deck. Singing of ‘Glory, Glory, Hallelujah’.

Keywords

Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

374

Length of story (in feet)

88

Story extras:

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