Shadow of the Ruhr

Series

Series Name

This Modern Age

Issue

Issue No.

21

Date Released

Aug 1948

Length of issue (in feet)

1867

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Shadow of the Ruhr

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 1

Summary

NoS synopsis: The history of the Ruhr region and its importance to the German economy. The future of the area under British and US control since German militarism.

Researcher Comments

Trade shown on 26 August 1948.

Keywords

Politics and government; Economics; Industry and manufacture; War damage; Military

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases
Monthly Film Bulletin   Vol.15 No.177 September 1948, p133.
Enticknap, Leo. The Non-Fiction Film in Britain, 1945-1951 unpublished PhD thesis   p255.

Credits:

Production Co.

This Modern Age, Ltd.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

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Phone

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Fax

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Address

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Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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