Cupid

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

349A

Date Released

13 Feb 1936

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Mourning
2. 2Cupid
3. 3Reports: Tommy Rose’s record Wireless Memorial De Valera bereaved Arab Fantasia Blimp to the Rescue Milan Carnival
4. 4Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Olympic Games
5. 5Music
6. 6Rough Stuff: Says Brian Saveall

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Post Office on Valentine’s Day. DESCRIPTION: Post Office realises sentimental urge of St Valentine’s Day. SHOTLIST: Shots of telegraph forms for Valentine day. Shot of special telegram. People enter post office and take forms. Filling in same. Messengers leave post office and deliver telegrams. Women receives same. One woman kisses man after delivery of telegram.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Women; Communications; Postal services

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4252

Credits:

Commentator

Beryl de Querton

Length of story (in feet)

69

Story extras:

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