Reports: Tommy Rose’s record Wireless Memorial De Valera bereaved Arab Fantasia Blimp to the Rescue Milan Carnival

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
3 / 6
Section Title
Reports
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tommy Rose’s Record - Wireless Memorial - De Valera Bereaved - Arab Fantasia - Blimp to the Rescue - Milan Carnival. SHOTLIST: Tommy Rose’s Record Tommy Rose receiving cup after breaking London-Cape record. Shot standing by plane in Capetown 1932. Plane in air over Capetown. Wireless Memorial Unveiled in Sydney. Shot of the memorial. Alderman Stanley Crick and Mr WM Hughes both present. De Valera Bereaved Shots of de Valera and family following coffin to grave of their son. Arab Fantasia Arabs on good horses. Arabs ride camel race. Lady Bide presents prize. Shot of native band. Close shots of instruments being played. Blimp to the Rescue Shots of New York ice bound. Aerial of island in Chesapeake Bay ice bound. Shot of blimp on the ice bringing food to the island. Aerial shots of people rushing across ice to the blimp. Milan Carnival Various shots of the Carnival floats and figure of Haile Selassie and John Bull.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Weather; Aviation; Aircraft; Death; Communications; Ceremonies; Local government; Animals; Religion and belief
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
4249
Credits:
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Length of story (in feet)
207
Story extras:
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