Reports: Burma oil blaze

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
438
Date Released
25 Oct 1937
Date submitted
23 Oct 1937
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Aviation: Jean Batten sets new record
  2. 2Reports: The War in China
  3. 3Reports: Trafalgar Day
  4. 4Reports: Their Majesties Tour concludes
  5. 5Reports: The Duke of Kent at Treforest
  6. 6Reports: Queen Mary at Deptford
  7. 7Reports: Dog auction
  8. 8Reports: Burma oil blaze
  9. 9Parliament
  10. 10Traffic: Described by Sir Malcolm Campbell
  11. 11Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Wrestling matters - Londos and Pencheff arrive and Los Angeles wrestling

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 11
Section Title
Reports
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Burma Oil Blaze. SHOTLIST: Fire raging. Close shot of dense smoke near camera. Shot of Burmese hosing and trying to protect the other containers. shot of the other oil containers. Fire still raging.
Keywords
Accidents and disasters
Locations
Rangoon
Footage sources
India
Card file number
5799
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
25
Story extras:
Film clip

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