Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Movietone Service as Usual

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
997
Date Released
12 Jul 1948
Date submitted
8 Jul 1948
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Movietone Service as Usual
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Manchester Test
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Food for Berlin
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Marshall Aid Signing
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: King’s Colour for RAF

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fire at Movietone House. DESCRIPTION: The fire in the film laboratories where Movietone is based did not affect the newsreel operation. SHOTLIST: KS MS Movietone House. Several shots of smoke pouring from the above. Various shot of staff carrying equipment across roadway. Crowds look on, firemen active. Laboratory staff stand outside. BMN staff, including Hylton Craig and George Evans, carrying equipment.
Keywords
Fires
Locations
London; Soho Square
Card file number
50456
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Length of story (in feet)
56
Story extras:
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