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Reports: Electricity Pageant

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
385A
Date Released
22 Oct 1936
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Reports: Vanderbilt Cup Race
  2. 2Reports: Danish Royalty on visit to Britain
  3. 3Reports: Cruise Liner on visit to Britain
  4. 4Reports: Wreck off California
  5. 5Reports: Electricity Pageant
  6. 6Gas
  7. 7Naval Affairs
  8. 8Naval Affairs
  9. 9Fashions: Described by Beryl de Querton
  10. 10Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Mizler v Walsh fight
  11. 11Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Canoe attempt in Channel
  12. 12Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Ireland v Germany Soccer

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 12
Section Title
Reports
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Electricity Pageant. SHOTLIST: Shot of electricity pylons at Power Station - Boulder Dam project. Shot of parade in Los Angeles of various figures to commemorate the Dam. Shot of the flats and girls on same. The floats being electrified.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Women; Celebrations and festivals; Industry and manufacture; Ceremonies
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
4824
Credits:
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:

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