Fire

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

391A

Date Released

3 Dec 1936

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Fire
2. 2Reports: Admiral Horthy with Italian fleet
3. 3Reports: The cruiser "Emden" at Port Sudan
4. 4Reports: Hollywood Romance
5. 5Reports: Feline reflections
6. 6Reports: The Duke and Duchess of York in Edinburgh
7. 7Reports: Launch of Orcades
8. 8Longevity
9. 9Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Eton Wall Game
10. 10Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Golf - Ladies v Jockeys
11. 11Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Soccer - England v Hungary at Highbury

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 11

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Crystal Palace Burnt Down. DESCRIPTION: The Crystal Palace is burnt down. SHOTLIST: Scenic shot of the Palace. Shots of stone figures. Night shots of the fire burning. Interior of Palace. Shots of the ruins. Sir Henry Buckland sees the wreckage. Panning shots from tower to wreckage.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Accidents and disasters; Scenery and travel

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4928

Credits:

Commentator

Eric Dunstan

Length of story (in feet)

91

Story extras:

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