Italian Manoeuvres: Description by Barry Barnes

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

326

Date Released

2 Sep 1935

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Flashes: The last flight of Will Rogers and Wiley Post
2. 2Flashes: Channel collision during gale leads to tragic result
3. 3Queen Astrid
4. 4Italian Manoeuvres: Description by Barry Barnes
5. 5Royal Romance
6. 6Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Clans assemble for Highland Games at Cowal Gathering
7. 7Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Opening of the Soccer season finds Arsenal in champion form, defeating Sunderland

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Italian Manoeuvres. DESCRIPTION: The King of Italy and Il Duce witness the vast operations. SHOTLIST: Shots of the military on the move in the distant hills. Shot of Mussolini and King Victor of Italy. Close shots of guns past camera. Shot of artillery men hauling big guns up hill to place in position. CU Mussolini and the King. Close shot of artillery firing.

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government; Weapons; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3881

Credits:

Commentator

Barry K. Barnes

Length of story (in feet)

64

Story extras:

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