War

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1983A

Date Released

8 Jun 1967

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: War?. DESCRIPTION: The Middle East in flames! Israel’s confrontation with the Arab countries presents a fearful threat to world peace. As well as latest film from the area, Movietone recalls the last big Israeli/Arab conflict in 1956. SHOTLIST: MS Israeli men digging trenches. MCU ditto. CU Israeli women digging trenches. MCU ditto. MS man digging at bottom of trench. Pan up trenches. GV Israeli men & women working on defences. MCU men digging. MS pan interior hospital nurses & patients. CU man in bed in hospital. MCU nurse attending to man. Aerial shot various shots of the desert & Gulf & Aqaba. Aerial shot ditto (x4). CU Colonel Nasser. MCU pan troops during confrontation in 1956. MS ditto. MS General Moshe Dayan inspecting troops in 1956. CU pan ditto. LS various shots of desert & Gulf of Aqaba. LS ditto. MS tanks move past. GV tank during action in desert. LS armoured cars during action. GV tank moves past. LS troops advancing. LS ditto. MS pan children running along trenches. CU children.

Keywords

Politics and government; Vehicles; Health and medicine; Environment; Weapons; Military

Footage sources

France
Library

Card file number

92450

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

168

Story extras:

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