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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: China - US Marines Arrive

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1019A
Date Released
16 Dec 1948
Date submitted
13 Dec 1948
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Engineers Replace Flood Damage
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Berlin Air Lift Plumber Flight
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: China - US Marines Arrive
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Bradman’s Farewell
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Royal Prince Christened

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: China - US Marines Arrive. DESCRIPTION: American civilians evacuate Shanghai, units of US Navy lie off port. American Marines disembark, shots marching along quay. SHOTLIST: KS. MS American transport ship. American civilians embark aboard ship several shots. GV transport ship. GV American aircraft carrier - unnamed. GV of carrier, cruisers, destroyers lying off Tsingtao, in the sunset. Aerial shot of dock area. US Marines aboard ship, various shots. CU types of soldiers, various shots. Troops disembark, several shots of same walking along quayside.
Keywords
Navy; Military
Locations
Shanghai; Tsingtao
Card file number
51190
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:

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