BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS No. 793, GLASGOW ARMY EXHIBITION

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Title: BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS No. 793, GLASGOW ARMY EXHIBITION

Reference number: 0023B

Date: 1944, August 14

Production company: Movietone News

Sound: sound

Original format: 35mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 2 mins

Description: The opening of the Glasgow Army Exhibition at Queen's Park Recreation Ground in the presence of Sir Alexander King of the Ministry of Information.

Credits: [comm. Leslie Mitchell]

Shotlist: Title. General Sir Thomas Riddle-Webster opens the exhibition at Queen's Park Recreation Ground; shots of the crowds; Sir Alexander King of the Ministry of Information giving a speech (0.23) Shots of the exhibition; Hotspur glider; paratroopers demonstrating miniature motorcycles (0.47) gvs captured German doodle-bug; Bailey bridge (1.05) boy operating a demonstration version of a tank cannon (?); (1.23) Cookery demonstration by the ATS (1.43)