Reports: China v Japan

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

427

Date Released

9 Aug 1937

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Royalty
2. 2Reports: China v Japan
3. 3Reports: Eisteddfod at Machynlleth
4. 4Reports: Harvesting in Kent
5. 5Reports: HM King Farouk reviews army
6. 6Beauty
7. 7Erin
8. 8Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Alex James
9. 9Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Football training at Fulham
10. 10Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Water Chutes
11. 11Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Boxing
12. 12Locomotion: as recommended by Carl Bernard

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 12

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: China v Japan. SHOTLIST: Aerial shot of Peking. Japanese troops marching into China. CU Japanese troops. Shot of Cavalry riding along. Elevated shot of Chinese troops massed on Great Wall of Province of Hopei. General Chiang Kai Shek inspects troops. Planes lined up. General & Madame Chiang Kai Shek watch flight take off. Planes in air. Original US lav Aerial shots over the Great Wall of China. Troops marching across - close shots. Aerial shot over Peking. Troops marching past - Chinese. Chiang Kai Shek stands with others and takes salute.

Keywords

Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Aviation; Military

Locations

China; Peking

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5565

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

47

Story extras:

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