Flashes: Wild gale causes far flung havoc over land and sea

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

328A

Date Released

19 Sep 1935

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Flashes: Sir Malcolm Campbell returns home
2. 2Flashes: Britain stages its biggest post war Army Manoeuvres
3. 3Flashes: Wild gale causes far flung havoc over land and sea
4. 4Fire: Dialect commentary by Barry Barnes
5. 5Fire: Dialect commentary by Barry Barnes
6. 6Fire: Dialect commentary by Barry Barnes
7. 7Foreign Affairs: Abyssinian Emperor’s speech
8. 8Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Captain Eyston adds to British prestige on Utah Salt Lake
9. 9Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Max Baer gets ready to make come back against Joe Louis
10. 10Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Champion wrestler meets his match and loses his temper

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 10

Section Title

Flashes

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wild Gale Causes Havoc Over Land and Sea. SHOTLIST: Shot of top of tree being blown in gale. Trees fallen. Telephone wires being mended after having been blown down. Men on telephone poles mending same. Shots of fallen branches in Parks. Men saw up the trees. Shot of tree top waving in wind. Ship at sea in heavy seas. This is a cross channel steamer and is going through very heavy seas.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Weather; Environment; Communications; Accidents and disasters

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3918

Credits:

Commentator

Eric Dunstan

Length of story (in feet)

44

Story extras:

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