The Viceroy Reviews Imperial Forces

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

245A

Date Released

14 Feb 1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Outlook is Brighter, Says Mr Runciman
2. 2Europe Strikes Bad Patch of Trouble
3. 3Europe Strikes Bad Patch of Trouble
4. 4Europe Strikes Bad Patch of Trouble
5. 5Europe Strikes Bad Patch of Trouble
6. 6Picture Paragraphs of Britain at Play: First item is competitors opening throttle trials contested at Henley gradients
7. 7Picture Paragraphs of Britain at Play: Manchester - Students Charity Rag
8. 8Picture Paragraphs of Britain at Play: Ashbourne - Football in the street
9. 9The Viceroy Reviews Imperial Forces

Story

Story No. within this Issue

9 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Viceroy Reviews Imperial Forces. DESCRIPTION: Lord Willingdon returns salute of British sailors and Indian Army units in Calcutta parade. SHOTLIST: Lord Willingdon on horseback riding onto parade ground. Seated on horse at head of troops British sailors marchpast, and Indian units on horseback ride past. Lord Willingdon raises hat is salute. Mechanised marchpast. Soldiers marching past camera with fixed bayonets (Kilties). Indian soldiers marchpast.

Keywords

Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2801

Length of story (in feet)

112

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