News Items from Various Quarters

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1182

Date Released

28 Jan 1952

Date submitted

21 Jan 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Mr Macmillan Opens People’s Houses
2. 2British Troops Extend Canal Zone Control
3. 3News Items from Various Quarters
4. 4News Items from Various Quarters
5. 5News Items from Various Quarters
6. 6News Items from Various Quarters
7. 7News Items from Various Quarters
8. 8News Items from Various Quarters

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Items From Various Quarters. Californian Floods. DESCRIPTION: The streets of Los Angeles tell the story of the worst spell of weather to hit Southern California for 80 years. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Cars pass through main streets - flooded. Various shots of the flooded towns, car stranded, many almost covered in mud, various shots of same. Cars being dug out, more flood scenes. Roads completely covered in feet of mud.

Keywords

Weather; Environment; Accidents and disasters

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

56678

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

44

Story extras:

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