Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Disasters

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

918A

Date Released

9 Jan 1947

Date submitted

6 Jan 1947

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Monty for Moscow
2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Flying Racehorses
3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Disasters
4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Disasters
5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Disasters
6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sea Stories
7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sea Stories
8. 8Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Australia Retains the Ashes

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 8

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Grain Elevator Fire. DESCRIPTION: ELEVATOR FIRE - A fire in a grain elevator in Minneapolis meant the loss of thousands of tons of grain. SHOTLIST: KS Night shots of flames. Various angle night shot of flames leaping from burning grain elevator. LS firemen playing hoses on same, silhouettes of firemen. LS of blazing inferno.

Keywords

Fires; Accidents and disasters

Locations

Minneapolis

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

47982

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

62

Story extras:

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