Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Mexico Floods

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1026

Date Released

31 Jan 1949

Date submitted

27 Jan 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: India-Indonesia Conference
2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Palestine - Israel Elections
3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Mexico Floods
4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: France Winter Sports
5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Britain - Tommy Handley’s Memorial Service
6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Secretary’s Luncheon Speech
7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Mr Georgo Ginson Resigns

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 7

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Floods in Mexico. DESCRIPTION: Aerial shots of a large expanse of Mexico which has flooded. SHOTLIST: KS Aerial of flooded area. Ditto. Aerial of goods train off track owing to floods. Ground shots of twisted railway tracks, water rushing through sleepers etc. Several shots of rushing flood water.

Keywords

Weather; Accidents and disasters

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

51381

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

57

Story extras:

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