Bomb Causes Hospital Evacuation

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1050

Date Released

18 Jul 1949

Date submitted

13 Jul 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Schoolgirl Channel Swimmer
2. 2Paris Nazi Boss on Trial
3. 3Finance Ministers Downing Street Meeting
4. 4The Docks’ Big Five
5. 5Bomb Causes Hospital Evacuation
6. 6Prince Charles Holds Court

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bomb Causes Hospital Evacuation. DESCRIPTION: University College Hospital had to evacuate their patients owing to the finding of an unexploded bomb in the vicinity. SHOTLIST: KS. MS of hole made by engineers. GV of the ruins surroundings around the hole. GV University College Hospital. Hospital evacuate, nurses help with patients onto ambulances, carry medicines etc. into hospital, MS (interior) of patients inside ambulance. Public look through cracks in fences around the hole. RQMS listens with earphones for ticking of bomb. Sappers stand around hole looking down at the bomb which you can see.

Keywords

Health and medicine; Weapons

Locations

London

Card file number

52254

Credits:

Camera

David W. Samuelson

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

84

Story extras:

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