Gangsters’ Weapons Dumped into the Sea

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

132A

Date Released

8 Aug 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Broiling Sun Drives City Folk to Water
2. 2Gangsters’ Weapons Dumped into the Sea
3. 3Olympic Games Open at Los Angeles

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gangsters’ Weapons Dumped in Atlantic By NY Police. DESCRIPTION: Year’s haul is consigned to bottom of Atlantic by New York Police as present to Neptune. SHOTLIST: Close shot of police on deck of ship turning out guns and weapons of every kind. CU of weapons. Elevated shot of man shovelling these over board. Shot of armament going into sea with big splash.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Weapons; Police; Crime

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1948

Length of story (in feet)

80

Story extras:

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