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Terrific Blizzard Ravages Chicago

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
194
Date Released
20 Feb 1933
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Everton Spoil Cup Hopes of Northerners
  2. 2Mount Everest Flyers Set Out for India
  3. 3Crowds Line Banks for Oxford Torpids
  4. 4Terrific Blizzard Ravages Chicago

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Terrific Blizzard in Chicago. DESCRIPTION: With temperature 10 degrees below zero, violent Arctic gale whistles through City, driving all before it. SHOTLIST: Shots of the streets with snow on ground and blizzard raging. Women battle against same. People in streets try to face the wind and blizzard. Crossing the road. Cars along snow covered streets. Police help people along. One slips on ice.
Keywords
Weather
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2264
Length of story (in feet)
113
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