Earthquake Brings Havoc to Mexico

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
54
Date Released
9 Feb 1931
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Princes Land at Bermuda
  2. 2Earthquake Brings Havoc to Mexico
  3. 3Wrestling Cracks at It Again

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Earthquake in Mexico. DESCRIPTION: Oaxaca City destroyed by great upheaval leaving thousands homeless. SHOTLIST: People walking amongst the ruins. Various shots of the ruins. Church ruins. CU of statues of priests rescued from the buildings.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Environment; Accidents and disasters; Religion and belief
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1047
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:
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