Fire and Flood

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1320A

Date Released

23 Sep 1954

Date submitted

20 Sep 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Fire and Flood
2. 2Fire and Flood
3. 3Malaya - Guarding the Harvest
4. 4Rangers Assault Course
5. 5Top Dogs
6. 6Roman Temple Unearthed
7. 7Mr Attlee Down Under
8. 8The Men of Arnhem

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: India Floods. DESCRIPTION: In India, latest pictures show the swollen river Brahmaptura breaking down its banks causing even more damage. SHOTLIST: Air shots of the flooded areas. Scenes of the river sweeping chunks of earth into the river. Trees falling into the river.

Keywords

Accidents and disasters

Locations

India

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

61882

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

101

Story extras:

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