Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: California - Man is buried alive

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

253A

Date Released

12 Apr 1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Torfrek Day is Kept by Royal Berkshires
2. 2Lord Trenchard Has Very Congenial Duty
3. 3Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is King of Belgians holding review of garrison troops at Brussels Palace
4. 4Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Melbourne - Joyce Cooper wins again
5. 5Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Gibraltar - Lady Baden-Powell reviews Boys Scouts
6. 6Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: California - Man is buried alive
7. 7Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: London - Fire Brigade Competition
8. 8Al Brown Disposes of Dubois in Geneva

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 8

Section Title

Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Picture Paragraphs Man is Buried Alive. SHOTLIST: Shot of man getting into coffin well equipped with the necessities of life. Lid is put on and he is lowered and the grave filled in. Shot of him seen through glass.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Curiosities; Stunts

Card file number

2871

Length of story (in feet)

47

Story extras:

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