Bush Fire

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1576
Date Released
17 Aug 1959
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1American City Blasted
  2. 2Swedish Win for Moss
  3. 3Paddlewheel in Orbit
  4. 4Bush Fire
  5. 5On Fire - On Purpose
  6. 6Latest Air Liner
  7. 7Pursuit of Beauty

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bush Fire. DESCRIPTION: It wasn’t far from Nice, where the sun sparked a rapidly spreading bush fire. Flames threatened motorists on the famous Riviera Highway, National route seven. SHOTLIST: LS giant flames (key). Aerial shot bush fire. Closer same. MS flames rising above trees. Longer same. High angle fire. Same with giant flames. Closer same. LS fire seen from road. LS giant flames. Same GV fire. Night shot same. Another angle same. Closer same.
Keywords
Environment; Road transport; Accidents and disasters
Locations
France
Footage sources
France
Card file number
77816
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
69
Story extras:

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