Reports: Sir Edgar Britten’s Funeral

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
387
Date Released
2 Nov 1936
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Aviation: Observer: Ivan Scott: Jim Mollison breaks Atlantic Record
  2. 2Reports: Bombay Riots
  3. 3Reports: Arroyo-Dos-Molinos Anniversary
  4. 4Reports: Parliament’s new session begins
  5. 5Reports: Sir Edgar Britten’s Funeral
  6. 6Reports: Jarrow Marchers reach London
  7. 7Stork Derby
  8. 8Femina: The latest fashions for Autumn
  9. 9Femina: Shirley Temple
  10. 10Femina: MacDonald baby clinic
  11. 11Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: English Cricketers at Perth and Condolences to Bradman
  12. 12Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Australian Horse Race at Randwick

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 12
Section Title
Reports
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sir Edgar Britten’s Funeral. SHOTLIST: Shot of the Funeral procession through streets of Southampton. Shot of mourners marching including naval personnel and women. Crowd shot of group watching. The coffin taken aboard tender with the ‘Berengaria’ in the background, shot of the tender leaving and at sea near buoy. Scenic shot of the sea. One shot shows mourners including daughter going aboard.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Death; Ceremonies; Navy; Military; Funerals
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
4851
Credits:
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Length of story (in feet)
46
Story extras:
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