Gandhi Starts His Homeward Trek

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

131

Date Released

7 Dec 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Gandhi Starts His Homeward Trek
2. 2South Africans Win First International
3. 3Lindbergh Pilots Giant Sky Boat
4. 4British Lumbermen Fell Famous Trees
5. 5Boy Violinist Wins Fame at Age of Nine
6. 6Darling of Screen Visits England
7. 7The Royal Marines Parade at Eastney

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gandhi Starts His Homeward Trek. DESCRIPTION: With close of Round Table Conference, the Mahatma leaves Folkestone for India via Paris. SHOTLIST: He walks along the dockside. Speaks into portable ‘mike’. Close shot boarding the gangway. CU also on board. Ship leaving ‘Maid of Kent’.

Keywords

Politics and government; Ships and boats; Conferences

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1540

Length of story (in feet)

67

Story extras:

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