Reports: RAF Sea Funeral

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

362

Date Released

11 May 1936

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Reports: Rome celebrates
2. 2Reports: Europe’s Mystery Man
3. 3Reports: Cutting the world’s biggest diamond
4. 4Reports: RAF Sea Funeral
5. 5Reports: Rescued Doctor flown from mine to Hospital
6. 6Rusticity
7. 7Redskins: Remarks by Brian Saveall
8. 8Royalty
9. 9Russia: Description by Eric Dunstan
10. 10Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Curtis Cup courtesy
11. 11Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Tarleton’s win

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 11

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAF Sea Funeral. SHOTLIST: Shot of RAF flying boats over the channel. Aerial shot of Le Havre. Shot of RAF personnel standing on the plane wings on the water. Wreaths are thrown over board and float on the water.

Keywords

Aviation; Ceremonies; Military; Funerals

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4484

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

26

Story extras:

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