Reports: Shanghai - Nanking

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
446
Date Released
20 Dec 1937
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Reports: Shanghai - Nanking
  2. 2Reports: Floods near Ely
  3. 3Reports: Craigwell House
  4. 4Reports: Air menace topic
  5. 5Reports: Mobile Recruiting van
  6. 6Reports: Sir Cyril Newall at Cranwell
  7. 7Reports: Lord Gort VC at Sandhurst
  8. 8Back-Screen
  9. 9Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Yachting - Model yachts in New South Wales
  10. 10Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Regatta - Native style in New Guinea
  11. 11Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Boxing - Schoolboy Championships
  12. 12Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Boxing - Tommy Farr leaves for USA
  13. 13Christmas

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 13
Section Title
Reports
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shanghai - Nanking. SHOTLIST: Shots of General Matsui and another General at fall of Shanghai. They are visited by British and French military, and other officers. Nanking. CU Madame Chiang Kai Shek in garden with dogs. Marshal Chiang Kai Shek inspects planes. Formation of same. Inspects pilots. Seen standing at the airport with Madame Chiang Kai Shek. Aerial shot over Mountain and Tomb of the Father of the Country. Shots of the tomb. National Monument of China. Close shots past camera of Chinese troops marching with bayonets. Seen marching up from town in the Northern Front along the Yellow River. Street scenes in Shanghai. People wade in floods. Shots of British sailors being pulled along in Rickshaw.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Aviation; Accidents and disasters; Animals; Exile; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
5959
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
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