United States Has Money to Burn

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

119A

Date Released

17 Sep 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Yet Another Speed Triumph for Britain
2. 2United States Has Money to Burn
3. 3See the Alps with the Italian Army
4. 4Buffalo Driven in for Big Round Up
5. 5Sabotage Causes Train Disaster
6. 6Kaye Don’s Victory Ends in Disaster

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: United States Has Money to Burn. DESCRIPTION: Our American cousins sadden us by destroying a billion dollars just because its dirty. SHOTLIST: Close shot of men throwing notes into incinerator. Dollars fall through bottom of same all crushed up. (Close Shot) Men inspect same. These are thrown into furnace. Close shot of notes thrown into same.

Keywords

Economics; Fires

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1416

Length of story (in feet)

76

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