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NoS synopsis: Marriage customs in Formosa.
British Pathe synopsis: "Formosa - ten thousand miles away - where the season’s marriage is about to be celebrated." L/S of large number of men in traditional dress dancing around in a circle. C/U of...
Japanese island devastated. 3,000 dead, quarter-million homeless in biggest Far East disaster since 1923.
22,000 ton liner President Hoover runs aground on barren reef. Dramatic rescue scenes of passengers who later complained of crew’s conduct.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: SS "President Hoover" Aground. DESCRIPTION: SS "President Hoover". SHOTLIST: The $8,000,000 liner, once bombed by the Japanese, runs into more trouble after having been tossed by storms...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nationalist Army to Make Come Back. DESCRIPTION: On the Island of Formosa, last stronghold of Chiang Kai Shek’s Nationalist Army, his generals have been training an invasion force to...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World Wide News Items - Chinese Marines. DESCRIPTION: On the island of Formosa, the nationalist forces of Chiang Kai-Shek continue to perfect their military technique - with the accent,...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chiang Kai Shek. DESCRIPTION: Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek recently paid a visit to the American Aircraft carrier Wasp. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Chiang Kai Shek alighting from...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ex-Reds in Formosa. DESCRIPTION: EX-REDS IN FORMOSA - On the island of Formosa, former Chinese prisoners of war (who refused repatriation to Red China) have been adjusting themselves to...
The islands of nationalist China.
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