No Legal Delays in Abyssinia

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

54A

Date Released

9 Feb 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Nautch Girl Makes at Big Hit
2. 2Battersea Power Station Arises
3. 3No Legal Delays in Abyssinia
4. 4Plane Races Cars in Alps

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: No Legal Delays in Abyssinia. DESCRIPTION: Mule thief gets summary conviction from dusky magistrate, despite spirited defence. SHOTLIST: Prisoner brought out of prison by armed guard. Magistrate takes seat and the guard and prisoner argue their case. Judge listens to both sides and prisoner bows on the ground.

Keywords

Crime

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1055A

Length of story (in feet)

117

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