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Headlines from the News: Train Wreck in Brazil

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1189A
Date Released
20 Mar 1952
Date submitted
17 Feb 1952
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1England Retain Calcutta Cup
  2. 2Oxford Win Sports
  3. 3Gardner Now Triple Champion
  4. 4Headlines from the News: Savings
  5. 5Headlines from the News: Train Wreck in Brazil
  6. 6Headlines from the News: Fox on the Roof
  7. 7Headlines from the News: Thrilling Ride

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
Headlines from the News
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Headlines From the News - Train Wreck in Brazil. DESCRIPTION: Tragic news from Brazil, where one of the worst railway accidents on record recently occurred about twenty miles from Rio de Janeiro. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV wrecked train. Various shots of wrecked train, taken from all angles. Cut-in crowds watching.
Keywords
Railways; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
56896
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
41
Story extras:

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