Foreign Affairs: Gran Chaco War Armistice, ending conflict between Paraguay and Bolivia

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

315

Date Released

17 Jun 1935

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Flashes: Tragedy results in disastrous train collision
2. 2Flashes: Royal duties keep the Queen and little Princesses busy
3. 3Flashes: Japanese pray to their deity while volcano erupts
4. 4Aviation: Observations by Brian Saveall: Inverted flying at Wittering
5. 5Personalities: Mrs Pawley heroine of bandit adventure is home again in England
6. 6Foreign Affairs: Gran Chaco War Armistice, ending conflict between Paraguay and Bolivia
7. 7Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Boxing - Braddock takes Baer’s title and other rivals prepare for battle
8. 8Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Wyatt gives England fine start against South Africans

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 8

Section Title

Foreign Affairs

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gran Chaco War Armistice. SHOTLIST: Shots of the troops in lorries and on foot. Shots of the troops in the swamps. Shot of general with officers. Planes in air. Troops run into dug out. Machine guns firing. Wounded onto planes. Red Cross plane taking off. Bolivia won the war against Paraguay.

Keywords

Vehicles; Health and medicine; Environment; Weapons; Aviation; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3730

Credits:

Commentator

G. Ward Price

Length of story (in feet)

95

Story extras:

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