News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Train Lorry Collision Disaster in Norfolk

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
522
Date Released
5 Jun 1939
Date submitted
2 Jun 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: First Militiamen Register
  2. 2News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Soviet Talks
  3. 3News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Weddings - Prince Mahmoud
  4. 4News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Weddings - Prince Vsevolde
  5. 5News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Duke of Kent at Ramsgate
  6. 6News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Train Lorry Collision Disaster in Norfolk
  7. 7News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Movietone Film the Submarine Drama

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Section Title
News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hilgay Train Smash. DESCRIPTION: Near Hilgay the London to Hunstanton train collided with a lorry on an open level crossing. SHOTLIST: General views of the wreckage left after the tragic smash, just outside Hilgay Station.
Keywords
Vehicles; Railways; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
36825
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
49
Story extras:
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