Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mass Migration of China’s Capital

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1028
Date Released
14 Feb 1949
Date submitted
10 Feb 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mass Migration of China’s Capital
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: American Cardinal Condemns Mindszenty Trial
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Wind Tunnel Test for US Naval Pilots
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Humour on the Diving Board
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Sovereign Handed Back

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mass Migration From China’s Capital. DESCRIPTION: Acting President Li-Tsung-Jen tries to make peace with the Reds. American trained troops enter the city as refugees abandon it. SHOTLIST: KS Elevated GV Nanking street. President Li-Tsung-Jen with person unknown. CU Li-Tsung-Jen. Chinese American trained troops enter city, various shots. Refugees leave city, crowds wait on railway platform. Roads filled with refugees using all types of transport, hand drawn etc.
Locations
Nanking
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
51461
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
84
Story extras:
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