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Fighting the Flood

Date released

9 May 1927

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

819-2

NoS ID

131259

Story no

4 / 6

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "The wild waters of the Mississippi still baffle the ingenuity of man and daily render more thousands homeless." Flooded streets, with abandoned motor cars and damaged buildings. [2ND...

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River, The (1937 Film)

Director

Pare Lorentz

Subject

Geography; History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A documentary film about the Mississippi flood problem and the attempts made by the Tennessee Valley Authority to meet it. The film also tells the story of the Mississippi River, where it comes from, where...

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Othello (1984 Video)

Director

Francis X. Rullan

Producer

Francis X. Rullan

Documentary on John Butler’s ballet. Shows rehearsal footage and includes a discussion by Butler and others about the ballet’s technical and dramatic demands. Butler, who was born in Mississippi, looks...

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Tornado Kills Thirty

Date released

14 Dec 1953

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2378

NoS ID

044749

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Large part of Vicksburg, port on Mississippi, is devastated by tornado.

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Romeo and Juliet (1985 Video)

A videotape of a stage performance of Prokofiev’s ballet, choreographed by John Butler and performed by Ballet Mississippi.

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Mississippi Floods

Date released

12 May 1927

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

108

NoS ID

048090

Story no

5 / 9

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Work On River Mississippi

Date released

9 Feb 1931

Series name

Gaumont Sound News

Issue no

121

NoS ID

389175

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News in Flashes

Date released

8 Jul 1935

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

455

NoS ID

033964

Story no

4 / 8

Two US airmen set record of 27 days, 4 hours in the air.

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Reports in Brief

Date released

30 Jul 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2130

NoS ID

043178

Story no

4 / 6

Big Mississippi town suffers four million dollars damage in floods.

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Salving a Steamer on the Mississippi

Date released

12 Mar 1917

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

623

NoS ID

076628

Story no

2 / 6

Sunken steamer in river. Workman on deck, diver in river.

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