Republicans Favour Prohibition Repeal

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

127

Date Released

5 Jul 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Duchess of York Goes to Brooklands
2. 2Graf Zeppelin Drops in for Short Stay
3. 3Thames Barge Race is Unusual Sight
4. 4Republicans Favour Prohibition Repeal

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Republicans Favour Prohibition Repeal. DESCRIPTION: Great jubilation is evinced by "wets" among party at victory in Chicago Convention voting. Sub 1. Another "wet stalwart is Mr Franklin Roosevelt candidate of the rival Democratic party. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of crowds. Various banners hung up. Various candidates names on same. Close shot of hand banners with names of parts of the country (states) on same. Close shot of man speaking into "mike" on small dais surrounded by people. Clap and cheer. Close shot of men with mugs of beer drinking toast. Elevated shot of crowd with balloons going up. Banners held high. Sub 1. CU of Roosevelt speaking. Says ...roughly ... we will only put main issues in Party Platform etc ...

Keywords

Politics and government; Food and cooking; Crime

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1891

Length of story (in feet)

146

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