World Film News: Uranium Rush

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1211

Date Released

18 Aug 1952

Date submitted

14 Aug 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Animal News
2. 2Animal News
3. 3Animal News
4. 4Drought - Australia’s Scourge
5. 5World Film News: East Refugees
6. 6World Film News: Mail Rockets
7. 7World Film News: Korean Election
8. 8World Film News: Uranium Rush
9. 9Wedding of Mr Eden
10. *Blackpool & Fylde Show

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 9

Section Title

World Film News

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World Film News - Uranium Rush. DESCRIPTION: In the northern wilds of Saskatchewan, it looks like Klondike and the gold rush all over again, but in fact the atomic-age prospectors are after something still more valuable - uranium. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV forest land. Several shots of men stacking their claims. Digging in places & holding up supposed pieces of uranium.

Keywords

Environment; Industry and manufacture; Mining; Nuclear energy

Locations

Saskatchewan

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

57669

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

62

Story extras:

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