165,000 Gallons of Blazing Oil

Series

Series Name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue

Super Issue No.

31/52

Date Released

29 Jun 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1York’s Rose Queen
2. 2A Cowes in Miniature
3. 3The Sky Their Stage
4. 4St John’s Ambulance Brigade
5. 5The Pitmen’s Derby
6. 6165,000 Gallons of Blazing Oil
7. 7Lawn Tennis Championships
8. 8King Carnival Reigns Again!
9. 9An Inspiring Spectacle of Youth
10. 10Sea Serpent Wins Irish Derby
11. *Carnival Day!

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 10

Summary

Give New York a thrill, when mystery fire - sweeping New Jersey waterfront, near city - menaces 12,000,000 gallons stored in oil tanks.

Keywords

Accidents and disasters

Locations

United States of America

Footage sources

Pathe News America   Issue No.52

Length of story (in feet)

48

Story extras:

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