Naval Affairs

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

438A

Date Released

28 Oct 1937

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Parliament
2. 2Reports: Big fire in Sydney
3. 3Reports: Japanese advance in Hopei
4. 4Reports: War memorial at Quebec
5. 5Reports: JA Lyons re-elected
6. 6Reports: Van Zeeland resigns
7. 7Motoring
8. 8Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Londos beats Pencheff in wrestling bout
9. 9Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Race track closed in Rhodes Island
10. 10Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Punch wins the Cesarewitch
11. 11Naval Affairs
12. 12Box Ball: Remarks by Carl Bernard

Story

Story No. within this Issue

11 / 12

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: America Displays Her Concentrated Naval Might in Pacific. DESCRIPTION: America displays her concentrated Naval might in Pacific. SHOTLIST: US Battleship in Line Ahead. Close shot of the first of these. Destroyer passing Cruiser and Battleships. Planes released, fly over the ships. Aerial of the fleet. Impressive shots and formation of planes. Formation flies over Battleship structure. Good impressive shots of the planes and the fleet - aerial.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Displays; Aviation; Navy; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5828

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

57

Story extras:

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