Guards Walk to Save Our Money

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

122A

Date Released

8 Oct 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Barking is London’s Latest Borough
2. 2Incendiaries Set Hay-Ricks Ablaze
3. 3Winter Guests at Whipsnade Zoo
4. 4Germany in Grip of Early Floods
5. 5Sir Alfred Yarrow Favours Air Travel
6. 6Britain’s Speed Aces Meet at Hanworth
7. 7Guards Walk to Save Our Money

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Guards Walk to Save Our Money. DESCRIPTION: Second Battalion Scots Guards make a voluntary march from Aldershot to Windsor to avoid train fare. SHOTLIST: The Kilties march with bagpipes. Soldiers follow up. Close shot marching past camera. march past officer with eyes right. Aerial of the troops on the march; the men march behind the officers on horseback. Pipe band plays. (Drum and Fife). Close shots of the guards to camera. Close shot of feet and legs marching. Horses and carts and gun moving up. Troops stop by the way and have tea. Troops march with drums on the road. Aerial scenes of Windsor Castle. They march onto the barracks square. Halt. Pipe band plays.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Food and cooking; Weapons; Animals; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1451

Length of story (in feet)

120

Story extras:

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