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Disaster: Described by Ivan Scott

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
415A
Date Released
20 May 1937
Date submitted
15 May 1937
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Disaster: Described by Ivan Scott
  2. 2Reports: King of Denmark’s Silver Jubilee
  3. 3Reports: Whitsun Holiday
  4. 4Reports: Thames Collision
  5. 5Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Motor Racing at Brooklands
  6. 6Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Athletics - The British Games at White City
  7. 7Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Racing - The Kentucky Derby
  8. 8Coronation

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hindenburg’s Fate Adds Another Victim to Toll of Airships. DESCRIPTION: Hindenburg’s fate adds another victim to toll of airships. The doom of the great Zeppelin which has been graphically told in newspapers, was shot in full by a newsreel camera. We issue it as news, and with sympathy for those involved or bereaved by the calamity. SHOTLIST: Scenes of the airship in flight. Shots of the ship in the air on fire and falling to earth. Scenes after the fire. Skeleton of same on ground. Hindenburg Disaster
Keywords
Aviation; Aircraft; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
5366
Credits:
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Length of story (in feet)
97
Story extras:

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