Canada: Described by Eric Dunstan

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
373A
Date Released
30 Jul 1936
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Reports: New Pictures from Spain’s Inferno
  2. 2Reports: Japs into Gas Masks
  3. 3Reports: Holiday Highlights
  4. 4Reports: Bullock Derby
  5. 5Reports: Duke of Connaught at Daylight Tattoo
  6. 6Royalty
  7. 7Canada: Described by Eric Dunstan
  8. 8Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Cricket - Test Match is a draw
  9. 9Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Tennis - Britain win the Davis Cup
  10. 10Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Racing - Stewards Cup at Goodwood

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vimy Pilgrims Arrive. DESCRIPTION: Vimy Pilgrims arrive in Blighty again and march to Cenotaph. SHOTLIST: Shot of the Canadians marching. Close shot of these. Shot past camera. Shot of mass marching to Cenotaph. Elevated shot of flag bearers past the Cenotaph. Close shot of the Bishop of London conducting the memorial service. Wreaths being laid. Shot of the ‘Last Post’ being sounded. Shot of Cenotaph. Crowd sing ‘O God Our Help’.
Keywords
War veterans; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Military; Religion and belief
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
4677
Credits:
Commentator
Eric Dunstan
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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