Flashes: Britain stages its biggest post war Army Manoeuvres

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
328A
Date Released
19 Sep 1935
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Flashes: Sir Malcolm Campbell returns home
  2. 2Flashes: Britain stages its biggest post war Army Manoeuvres
  3. 3Flashes: Wild gale causes far flung havoc over land and sea
  4. 4Fire: Dialect commentary by Barry Barnes
  5. 5Fire: Dialect commentary by Barry Barnes
  6. 6Fire: Dialect commentary by Barry Barnes
  7. 7Foreign Affairs: Abyssinian Emperor’s speech
  8. 8Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Captain Eyston adds to British prestige on Utah Salt Lake
  9. 9Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Max Baer gets ready to make come back against Joe Louis
  10. 10Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Champion wrestler meets his match and loses his temper

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 10
Section Title
Flashes
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Large Army Manoeuvres. SHOTLIST: Night shot panning along camp with guards on duty. The camp is made up of tents. Night shots of artillery moving up. Night shot of cavalryman delivering message. Day shots of the troops marching. Others rest by wayside. Shots of troops marching into camera. Shells taken from container. Close shots of troops firing field guns. Troops donning respirators and continuing firing. Shots of foreign attaches watching the manoeuvres. These include Italians. Close shots.
Keywords
Weapons; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
3917
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Length of story (in feet)
90
Story extras:
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