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  1. Gasoline Car Replaces Electric Tram

    Date other
    1 Mar 1918
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    383319
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Demonstration of a gasoline-powered tram

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  2. News in Brief

    Date released
    29 Jul 1937
    Series name
    Universal Talking News
    Issue no
    736
    NoS ID
    143472
    Story no
    5 / 9

    Gasoline storage tank fire.

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  3. Roving Camera Reports: Two Gasoline Trucks Afire Near Kansas City

    Date released
    23 Apr 1936
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    242
    NoS ID
    054508
    Story no
    6 / 12
    Extras
    1 film clip

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  4. Here’s A New ‘Flivver’ - Needs No Gasoline!

    Date other
    18 Aug 1925
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    383290
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: George Snyder expects to put Henry and John D. out of business with his foot-pedal invention.

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  5. Answers to Correspondents

    Date released
    21 Feb 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    455
    NoS ID
    008544
    Story no
    14 / 16

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Car Burning. DESCRIPTION: Old Cars. SHOTLIST: Safety First in America. Old and dangerous cars are piled up, gasoline in poured on, and they are burned, making a great spectacle at night.

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  6. Sports and News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Alan Howland: A Long Jump

    Date released
    24 Jul 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    529
    NoS ID
    010098
    Story no
    5 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Old Cars Destroyed. DESCRIPTION: In Michigan old cars are pushed over a cliff. SHOTLIST: Old cars are started up and allowed to run down a run-way over the cliff face. The dump is...

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: American Motorists Also Go Short

    Date released
    1 Jun 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    678
    NoS ID
    012291
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Petrol Rationing (Gasoline) in America. DESCRIPTION: Petrol rationing has begun in America. SHOTLIST: The owners of 8,000,000 cars, now have to stand in line to register for petrol. It...

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  8. News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Hankow’s Rain of Bombs

    Date released
    5 Sep 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    483
    NoS ID
    009176
    Story no
    6 / 14

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Further Bombing of Hankow. SHOTLIST: Japanese planes shower the Tri-City of Wuhan with bombs which fall in lumberyards and railway stations. Gasoline burns furiously and, as bereaved...

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  9. Tanker Ablaze

    Date released
    26 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1390A
    NoS ID
    020687
    Story no
    6 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tanker Explosion. DESCRIPTION: An explosion transformed the tanker Maritime Salem into a floating inferno. She was carrying a cargo of petrol across Lake Charles, Louisiana, when the...

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  10. Struck by Lightning

    Date released
    19 Sep 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1633
    NoS ID
    023777
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oil Fire. DESCRIPTION: Lightning struck an oil tank in Philadelphia refinery and up went fourteen tanks of petrol. SHOTLIST: Shots of flames leaping 200 feet into the night. A bolt of...

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