1936/08/20 Wochenschau

Afrique Issue Title Is Views Of Variety (1936)

Variety entertainer Afrique does musical impressions of popular personalities and characters of the day.

Sand Bowls (1936)

Women in swimsuits play bowls on a beach.

Ploughing In Swimsuit (1936)

Farmer ploughs field wearing swimsuit.

News In A Nutshell AKA The Oval Finish Of The Final Test Match At The Oval (1936)

News in brief from around the World.

Model Battlefield (1936)

Officers and soldiers practice manoeuvres on large map with models moved by magnets.

Jumping Cyclists (1936)

Young men do stunts of bicycles - riding over ramps and jumping over people.

Helena Trio (1936)

Three glamorous women acrobats perform balancing and contortion act to music.

Duke Of Connaught (1936)

Duke of Connaught makes speech to British Legion, he mentions Spanish Civil War.

Canterbury (1936)

Travelogue item showing cathedral and quaint old riverside houses in Canterbury, Kent.

British Empire Heavyweight Championship (1936)

Ben Foord becomes heavyweight boxing champion after fight with Jack Petersen.

News In A Nutshell AKA The Oval Finish Of The Final Test Match At The Oval, Final S Of Double Sculling Olympic Race At Gruenau, U. S. Baby Parade. (1936)

News in brief from around the World.