Hotel Falls Down

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1416A
Date Released
26 Jul 1956
Date submitted
24 Jul 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1International Horse Show
  2. 2Ribot Wins at Ascot
  3. 3Personalities: Cricketers at the Palace
  4. 4Personalities: Lord Radcliffe
  5. 5Personalities: Tito’s Guests
  6. 6Hotel Falls Down
  7. 7Car Workers Defy Pickets
  8. 8Comets for USA
  9. 9Miss Universe
  10. 10Royal Visit to Bomber Command

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hotel Falls Down. DESCRIPTION: A hotel in the Paris suburbs of Saint Denis, collapsed. There were about forty people in it at the time, only two of the twelve injured were seriously hurt. SHOTLIST: GV wreckage. Shots of wreckage and people searching through the rubble.
Keywords
Accidents and disasters
Locations
France; Paris
Footage sources
France
Card file number
67700
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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