Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Ploesti - Nazi Film Gives Evidence
Series
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 5
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ploesti - Nazi Film Swells Evidence. DESCRIPTION: Captured German film shows the aftermath of the first American raid on the oil-fields at Ploesti in Rumania. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS Liberators fly out of camera approaching Ploesti oilfields. Ground shots of palls of black smoke rising from burning oil, various shots. Nazi fighting fires. Oil tanks ablaze, oil tankers ablaze. Various shots (night) of burning oilfields. Various shots of disrupted railway sidings, & main lines caused by fires. Pans of wreckage.
- Keywords
- Weapons; Aviation; Railways; Fires; War damage; Occupied territories; Military; Newsreels
- Footage sources
- United Newsreels Issue No.125
- Card file number
- 45245
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 99
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