Convicts Riot in USA

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

937-1

Date Released

8 Aug 1929

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Agile Amazon Athletes
2. 2The Duke and Duchess of York
3. 3The Prince at the Jamboree
4. 4Convicts Riot in USA
5. 5Eisteddfod
6. *A1. At Lloyds

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

Burning prison following a prisoners’ riot in USA.

Keywords

Fires; Crime

Length of story (in feet)

82

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British Film Institute (BFI)

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Notes

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