Inchon Landing Transforms Korean War

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1112
Date Released
25 Sep 1950
Date submitted
22 Sep 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Speed Aces Compete for Riders’ Title
  2. 2Collie Fosters Zoo’s Tiger Cubs
  3. 3Fate of Steel Agitates Parliament
  4. 4Princess Margaret Visits Perth
  5. 5Vyshinsky Turns Up Again
  6. 6Inchon Landing Transforms Korean War
  7. *The Queen at St Andrews

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Inchon Landings. DESCRIPTION: General MacArthur, hampered by refugees and fighting on the defensive has changed to the attack by the huge amphibious operation against Inchon. SHOTLIST: KS. MS cliffs background with rockets fired in fore. Various shots of GIs in machine action. Wounded carried on stretchers across fields. Hundreds of refugees along roads, various shots. Cruisers & battleship fire off coast. Rocket ship firing, various shots. GV of all type of ships, including many landing craft off coast. Amphibious craft leaving LCTs and make their way to shore, carrying also complement of men. Night (dusk or dawn) shots of crafts on shore. Marines landing in darkness over seawall. Various shots on land of troops advancing.
Keywords
Displaced persons; Military
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
54348
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
222
Story extras:
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