Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Gestapo "Culture" Chamber

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

797

Date Released

11 Sep 1944

Date submitted

7 Sep 1944

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Gestapo "Culture" Chamber
2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Captured V1 Lairs
3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Belgium Greets Her Liberators
4. *Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Trailer: "Gathering Spuds"

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Section Title

Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gestapo "Culture" Chambers. DESCRIPTION: During the German occupation of Paris, the Gestapo turned the rifle-range at the Ministry of Aviation into a torture chamber and place of execution. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV of underground torture chamber. Various shots of FFI & troops inspecting same. Chamber taken from all angles. Shots show impression in walls made by patriots. Also shots of posts to which they were tied when shot. Bandage which is tied round their eyes on top of posts, 50% of posts shot away with machine gun fire.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Shops and shopping; Occupied territories; Crime; Military

Locations

France; Paris

Footage sources

British Paramount

Card file number

45090

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

70

Story extras:

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