News In A Nutshell (1935)

News in a Nutshell. Flemington, New Jersey. America (USA). L/S of traffic driving on road, M/S of people outside a courthouse for the trial of Bruno Richard Hauptmann accused of murdering Colonel Charles Lindbergh’s baby son. Various shots of the courthouse and people gathering in the heavy snow. M/S of Colonel Lindbergh approaching the courthouse. Crystal Palace, London. L/S of hundreds of birds tweeting in their cages at the National Show of Caged Birds. M/S of a woman trying to teach a parrot to talk, it ruffles its feathers but doesn’t speak. M/S of various shots of birds including a toucan, and one with long tail feathers. M/S of a small bird in a cage with a temperature gauge. Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey. M/S of New Zealand’s High Commissioner in London, Sir James Parr, walking along with other officials at Brooklands aerodrome. M/S as new torpedo bomber “Wildebeest“ takes off on trial flight, M/S as he watches it and makes speech saying he is pleased to witness the trial. 12 of these