News In A Nutshell (1936)

Item title reads - News in a Nutshell. Intertitle - ’Oxford’ (Oxfordshire). L/S of men lined up with bows and arrows shooting at targets. They are in the grounds of Worcester College. M/S of the targets with arrows sticking out. Various shots as they fire then walk over to see their handiwork, they write the scores down. M/S of ladies practising their archery skills. M/S of one lady firing, they walk across to the targets. Intertitle - ’Germany.’ M/S of men on a tug boat on the river Elbe, L/S of others racing across the river. Several of them are flying swastikas. M/S of the boats in the choppy water. M/S of men stood on one boat. M/S of the water as it is churned up. Various shots of the boats racing and people watching. Intertitle - ’Special.’ Regarding attempted assassination of King Edward VIII (later the Duke of Windsor). M/S of cars driving up Constitution Hill in London where it happened. C/U of eye witness William Thomas. C/U of a sign saying ’Westbourne Terrace W.2.’ M/S of rai