A State of General Election Exists

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

123A

Date Released

15 Oct 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1A State of General Election Exists
2. 2British Ladies Beat French in Golf Test
3. 3Fisher Girls Stage Strike at Yarmouth
4. 4Lord Lonsdale Sees Ring and Turf Clash
5. 5Signs Multiply of Better Time Coming

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A State of General Election Exists. DESCRIPTION: Postal workers air their grievances in mammoth parade through London to Hyde Park. Sub.1. Modern methods play big part in propaganda of National Government. Sub.2. Kid Lewis is the Champion of Sir Oswald Mosley’s New Party in Whitechapel. SHOTLIST: Postal workers marching with band. Shots marching with banners for a living wage. Shots of the faces of the crowd. Sub.1. Planes on aerodrome. Poster photograph of Ramsay MacDonald pasted of the tail. Sub.2. The crowd listen to Kid Lewis. Close shot speaking.

Keywords

Politics and government; Postal services; Labour relations

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1462

Length of story (in feet)

163

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