Searchers Scour Ruins at Pithead of Wrecked Mine

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
73
Date Released
27 Oct 1930
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1French President Tours Morocco
  2. 2Alley Football is Erratic Game
  3. 3Belgium Observes Yser Battle Date
  4. 4Searchers Scour Ruins at Pithead of Wrecked Mine
  5. 5Croydon Air Show for Delegates

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Searchers Scour Ruins at Pithead of Wrecked Mine. DESCRIPTION: Terrible disaster causes huge loss of life in village of Alsdorf, Germany. SHOTLIST: Shots of wreckage men searching ruins. CU shots of wreckage men climbing over the wreckage. Stretcher with body on it carried over.
Keywords
Industry and manufacture; Mining; Explosions; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
914
Length of story (in feet)
106
Story extras:
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