Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Canada Gets It Worse

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
925
Date Released
24 Feb 1947
Date submitted
20 Feb 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: More War Criminals on Trial
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Polar Food Storehouse Opened
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Canada Gets It Worse
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Navy Says It with Flowers
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sports - Skating, for British Title
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sports - Wrestling, for World Title
  7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sports - Skiing, for Monty’s Cup
  8. 8Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sports - Skiing, That’s Different

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Snow in Canada. DESCRIPTION: Canada has been suffering severe winter weather, with gales and fifteen foot snow drifts. It has been a tough job to clear the rail lines. SHOTLIST: KS MS man digging trench in snow. GV automobile (car) almost completely covered in snow. Girl digging pathway in snowdrift, several shots. Various shots of snow shows it nearly as high as telegraph poles. Various shots of railroads, completely under snowdrifts, snow clearing engines on the job, throwing the snow each side as it ploughs its way through. GV of cleared track.
Keywords
Weather; Railways
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
48202
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
83
Story extras:

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