News In A Nutshell (1936)

Item title reads - News in a Nutshell. Intertitle - ’Liverpool’ (Merseyside) - Various shots of the liner “Lancastria“ aground in the Mersey. M/S of tugs pulling the ship out, passengers wave from it. M/S as they disembark after the rescue. Intertitle - ’Orpington’ (Greater London) - M/S’s of an aeroplane on its roof in a field, it belongs to pilot Amy Mollison who crashed suffering a broken nose. Intertitle - ’California’ (America, USA) - L/S of thick fog, people stand and watch. M/S as crew of ship “Onlone“ (?), which has run aground, are winched across in a harness. M/S of sailors pulling them across. L/S of the ship listing after the fog has lifted. Intertitle - ’Islington, London’ - M/S of ladies standing in a circle churning butter in barrels at the London Dairy Show. Lord Mayor P. Vincent walks around the show. M/S as cows are led around. C/U of a cow’s face. Miss K. N. Lewis of Wales, and Miss M. Titmouse of Hertfordshire win the title of ’most charming country girls’. C/U’s o