Pakistan Floods

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1318

Date Released

6 Sep 1954

Date submitted

31 Aug 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Pakistan Floods
2. 2Up a Coal Mine
3. 3Fashion for Autumn
4. 4A Double Event
5. 5Shipping
6. 6Shipping
7. 7The Sporting Scene
8. 8The Sporting Scene
9. 9The Sporting Scene
10. 10Bale Out
11. *The Queen Mother in Glasgow

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 10

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pakistan Floods. DESCRIPTION: The recent disastrous floods in Pakistan have rendered 15,000,000 people homeless. The United States gave immediate aid to the stricken people of Pakistan in the form of food and medical supplies. SHOTLIST: Aerial views of the flooded area. Shot of a Globemaster aircraft. Food and medical supplies being unloaded.

Local distribution only

Not shown in Scotland.

Keywords

Weather; Accidents and disasters

Locations

Pakistan

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

61763

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

54

Story extras:

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