California - Disaster Area

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2069A
Date Released
30 Jan 1969
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Gym Champs
  2. 2Step Inside Love
  3. 3California - Disaster Area
  4. 4Gorillas for the Record
  5. 5Support for Czechs
  6. 64th Round - Spurs Through

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: California - Disaster Area. DESCRIPTION: Some fifty deaths, some ten thousand homeless, in the terrible floods which caused the whole state of California to be declared a disaster area. SHOTLIST: GV swollen river in California. MCU ditto. MLS traffic driving through flooded streets. MS pan wreckage of houses. MS wrecked car, pan to wrecked houses. LAS signpost Bubbling Well. MS pan flooded building at night. MS pan wreckage of house. MS pan dumper truck loading debris onto lorry.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Environment; Accidents and disasters
Locations
United States of America; California
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
94375
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
84
Story extras:
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