The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The "Paris" Burning - A New Angle

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
516
Date Released
24 Apr 1939
Date submitted
19 Apr 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The "Paris" Burning - A New Angle
  2. 2The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: President Roosevelt’s Speech
  3. 3The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Ambassador Kennedy in Edinburgh
  4. 4The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The Welsh Guards for "Gib"
  5. 5The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Our Royal Family at Home
  6. 6The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The German Fleet

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Section Title
The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Liner "Paris" Afire. DESCRIPTION: The liner burns furiously and eventually has to be evacuated as it lists more and more to port. SHOTLIST: Aerial and shots from the quay of the giant liner "Paris" on fire at Le Havre. In a neighbouring berth the "Normandie" is visible.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
France
Great Britain
Card file number
36641
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
69
Story extras:
Film clip

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