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Oil Discovered in Pyrenean Valley

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1092
Date Released
8 May 1950
Date Other
May 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Dior’s London Fashion
  2. 2Beauty on Rollers
  3. 3Gordon’s 4,000 (Exclusive Interview)
  4. 4Fanatical Sect Stage Odd Protests
  5. 5HMS Ark Royal Lives Again
  6. *Oil Discovered in Pyrenean Valley
  7. *Technical College Stone Laid by Her Majesty
  8. *Sportsmen Shoot the Oregon Rapids

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French Oil Field - Crude Oil (Mute). SHOTLIST: GV of derrick. VG view from top to the bottom. Looking up shaft, of drill. Scenes at oil-field etc. Pipeline over countryside. Men fill crude oil into tanks. GV oil wagons train.
Local distribution only
Ireland release only
Card file number
53667
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
117
Story extras:

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