Far Eastern Scene

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1288A
Date Released
11 Feb 1954
Date submitted
8 Feb 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Aga Khan Jubilee
  2. 2Far Eastern Scene
  3. 3Far Eastern Scene
  4. 4Far Eastern Scene
  5. 5Parisians on Ice
  6. 6Australia Hails the Queen
  7. *Belfast - Royal Ulsters Get Freedom

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Korea Train Crash. DESCRIPTION: KOREAN TRAIN WRECK - Fifty six lives were lost when a train from Seoul to Chonan jumped the rails after colliding with a truck. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various scenes of twisted wreckage of train. Snowing very hard. Cut ins of Korean people. Shots of wrecked train.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Northern Ireland.
Keywords
Weather; Railways; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Seoul; Chonan
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
60487
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
Film clip

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