Firefighters on Parade

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1478A
Date Released
3 Oct 1957
Date submitted
28 Sep 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Labour Party Conference
  2. 2Operation Brown Jug
  3. 3Mock Attack on Dardanelles
  4. 4Pamir Survivors
  5. 5Floods in South Africa
  6. 6Maritime Affairs: USS Olympia
  7. 7Maritime Affairs: SS Hildebrand
  8. 8Firefighters on Parade

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Annual Fire Review. DESCRIPTION: The London Fire Brigade gave a demonstration of slick efficiency at its Headquarters. SHOTLIST: GV Fire HQ. Fireman marching in. GV crowds watching drill. GV ladder drill, ladders hooked to building, fireman ascend and rescue. Shots of the fire engines speeding away. Firemen at pumps, rolling up hoses. GV of oil fire started and put out in a few seconds. view of fire scene and crowds watching (small children etc.).
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Ceremonies; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London Fire HQ
Card file number
71786
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Len Waldorf
Length of story (in feet)
98
Story extras:
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