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Movietone News Paragraphs: Franton de Sare - Wood Chopping Contest

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
276A
Date Released
20 Sep 1934
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Cunarder No 534 Almost Ready
  2. 2Chief Scout is Quite Fit Again
  3. 3Movietone News Paragraphs: Franton de Sare - Wood Chopping Contest
  4. 4Movietone News Paragraphs: Long Beach, California - Pacific coast storms
  5. 5Movietone News Paragraphs: Ballater - Princess Marina greeted in Scotland
  6. 6Movietone News Paragraphs: Sydney - The "All Blacks" on tour
  7. 7Movietone News Paragraphs: Venice - Scott Paine sets new water speed record
  8. 8Textile Strike Rioting in US

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 8
Section Title
Movietone News Paragraphs
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wood Chopping Contest. SHOTLIST: Shot of the contestants chopping the wood and CU of one man with bare feet standing on the block and chipping at same. close shot of group of old folk (peasants). Finish of competition.
Keywords
Competitions; Celebrations and festivals; Older people; Forestry
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
3155
Length of story (in feet)
41
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