News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Hammersmith Bridge Bombed

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

512A

Date Released

30 Mar 1939

Date submitted

24 Mar 1939

Date submitted

29 Mar 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The "Yankee Clipper" Flies Across
2. 2News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Royal Godparents at St Margaret’s
3. 3News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Lord Gort Sees Maginot Line
4. 4News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Petain in Burgos as Madrid Falls
5. 5News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Rome Turns Out to Hear Duce
6. 6News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Shanghai Clean-Up by Settlement Police
7. 7News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: German Jews Add to Refugee Problem
8. 8News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Australian Force to Garrison Outpost
9. 9News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Last Version of "Cmb"
10. 10News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: French Avalanche Disaster
11. 11News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Hammersmith Bridge Bombed
12. 12News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Royal Academy Selections
13. 13News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Exhibition of Plate for World’s Fair
14. 14News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Cops as Cameramen in California
15. 15News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Dorothy Round Plays Again
16. 16News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: America Searches for White Hope

Story

Story No. within this Issue

11 / 16

Section Title

News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hammersmith Bridge Explosion. DESCRIPTION: After the sentences on IRA terrorists, two explosions damaged Hammersmith Bridge. SHOTLIST: General views of the wrecked bridge. People living near discuss it with Movietone, they are Mrs Wilson, Mrs Adamson and Mrs Proctor. Also incorporated was an aerial shot of the boat race and the bridge from library.

Keywords

Sport; Rowing; Students; Education and training; Buildings and structures; Explosions; Terrorism; Water sports

Footage sources

Great Britain

Card file number

35984

Credits:

Commentator

Alan Howland

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

41

Story extras:

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