New Mine Destroyer

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1317
Date Released
30 Aug 1954
Date submitted
26 Aug 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Weather Spoils Harvest
  2. 2Miss Great Britain
  3. 3US Train Wreck
  4. 4Errand of Mercy
  5. 5New Mine Destroyer
  6. 6A Dog’s Life
  7. 7Ride’em Cowboy
  8. 8War on Gnats
  9. 9Mecca Pilgrimage
  10. *Southport Flower Show

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mine Detonator. DESCRIPTION: In Germany, the American army demonstrate a new mine destroyer called High Herman which resembles a disc harrow. SHOTLIST: CU of tank with the disc harrow. LS of tank in action. CU of harrow. GV of tank. Tank is called High Herman. Demonstrated by American troops.
Keywords
Weapons; Occupied territories; Military
Locations
Germany
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
61711
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
39
Story extras:
Film clip

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