House of German Art

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
424
Date Released
19 Jul 1937
Date submitted
20 Jul 1937
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Reports: Bastille day in Paris
  2. 2Reports: Final demolition of Crystal Palace
  3. 3Reports: Barking floods
  4. 4Reports: Parachuting family
  5. 5Reports: Queen Mary’s new propellers
  6. 6The King and Queen in North Wales
  7. 7Caledonia
  8. 8House of German Art
  9. 9Sports: Tennis - Davis Cup
  10. 10Sports: AAA Championships
  11. 11Sports: Gravesend Regatta
  12. 12Sports: International Six Day Motor Cycle Trial

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 12
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: House of German Art at Munich. DESCRIPTION: Hitler inaugurates the House of German Art in Munich. SHOTLIST: Hitler reviews the Company of Honour and inaugurates the "House of German Art". General shots of the flags of the movement, the emblem of victory, the plaquettes of the four "Reichsparteitage", worn by knights in golden armours. A procession winds past representing as follows: "The Germanic Ship" "The Day" "The Night" "The Sun" "Walhal" (Gods Wodan etc) "The Minstrels" "Music" "Sacrifice, Faith and Fidelity" Close shot of Hitler seated with Goering, both looking pleased. Children raise hands in salute. Exterior and interior shots of the building and the statues. Hitler of dais speaks. Other shots in car.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Arts and crafts; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Berlin
Card file number
30909
Story extras:
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