Reports: Khartoum parties

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

406

Date Released

15 Mar 1937

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Reports: RAC Rally
2. 2Reports: March snow
3. 3Reports: Big fire in Sydney
4. 4Reports: Wool gathering in New Zealand
5. 5Reports: Khartoum parties
6. 6Femina: Described by Beryl de Querton: Bicycles, beauty and new modes in hats and costumes
7. 7Anti-Gas: Described by Sir Malcolm Campbell
8. 8Zoo News
9. 9Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Rowing - Oxford team on the river
10. 10Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Cricket - Melbourne Test

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 10

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Khartoum Parties. SHOTLIST: Garden Party and native Indians taking tea. Black Watch marching with bagpipes. Bishop of Khartoum at children’s party. Fight between Dragon and monster. Gordon memorial College. Governor General and Lord De La Warr. The Sudanese do physical jerks.

Keywords

Politics and government; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Food and cooking; Children; Social events; Ceremonies; Military; Religion and belief

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5230

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

36

Story extras:

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