Suicide Bid Foiled
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 8 / 9
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Suicide Rescue. DESCRIPTION: Having been swindled out of a lot of money (and in danger of losing his wife on that account) a man named Harding recently dramatised his despair on the ledge of an eleventh floor window in New York. SHOTLIST: SCU man on eleventh floor window ledge. CU fireman and policemen in street. CU looking through net upwards. SCU man looking upwards from window lower down. CU Harding’s hat caught by net. CU man about to jump struggling with would-be rescuers. SCU fireman coming down on rope landing on Harding and pushing him back into window.
- Locations
- New York; United States of America
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 64659
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- John McLaren
- Length of story (in feet)
- 77
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