Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Forest Scourge

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
846A
Date Released
23 Aug 1945
Date submitted
16 Aug 1945
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Forest Scourge
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The World’s Fastest
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Food Prospect
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Nation Gives Thanks

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Forest Fire - Oregon. DESCRIPTION: The worst forest fire of this year has broken out within thirty miles of Portland, Oregon. SHOTLIST: KS GV of forest burning. American troops in trucks on their way to help stop the fire. Lumberjacks walking to the scene. Fire raging, deer and rabbit run through the forest. Firemen fight the blaze. Lumberjacks fell trees, in an effort to save same from the fire. MS sawing through trunk of tree. Various shots of the blaze.
Keywords
Fires; Forestry; Accidents and disasters; Animals
Locations
Oregon
Footage sources
Paramount [United States]
Card file number
46001
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
49
Story extras:
Film clip

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