GPO Flying Squad Takes to the Road

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
88
Date Released
5 Oct 1931
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Tarleton Gains Featherweight Title
  2. 2Jack Dunfee Wins 500 Mile Race
  3. 3GPO Flying Squad Takes to the Road
  4. 4Kind Hearts Beat in Gay Vienna

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: GPO Flying Squad Takes to the Road. DESCRIPTION: Wireless pirate detection car is latest feature of campaign to trap free listeners. SHOTLIST: Car passing through roads. Interior shot showing men at work at controls. CU of gadget on top of car reacting. Man knocks at door of house and asks the occupier questions regarding her wireless license.
Keywords
Vehicles; Communications; Science and technology; Broadcasting; Postal services; Crime
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1445
Length of story (in feet)
137
Story extras:
Film clip

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