Arctic Korea

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1130A
Date Released
1 Feb 1951
Date submitted
29 Jan 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1British Cars in Monte Carlo Rally
  2. 2Z & G Class Call-Up
  3. 3Atc’s 10th Birthday
  4. 4Diamond Smuggling
  5. 5Filming in the Desert
  6. 6Arctic Korea
  7. 7Indian Celebrates Republic Day
  8. 8Glasgow Students’ Rag
  9. 9Rangers First Round Victory

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Arctic Conditions in Korea. DESCRIPTION: While the debate continued at Lake Success and elsewhere, the picture in Korea was still one of hardship under arctic conditions. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Elevated GV army lorries pass along mountain (snow covered) road. Ditto - convoy on move. Lorries full of troops pass camera. Jeeps towing trailer has some trouble on icy surface. Various shots of lorries having trouble. Korean civilians on bullocks, etc., rides along roads, several shots. Snowing hard, troops both sides of road on the march - into camera, wearing snow kit.
Keywords
Vehicles; Weather; Environment; Animals; Military
Locations
Wonju
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
54938
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
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