News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentaries by Thomas Woodrooffe: ARP Efficiency at New Southgate
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- British Movietone News
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- Story No. within this Issue
- 6 / 8
- Section Title
- News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentaries by Thomas Woodrooffe
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Standard Telephones - ARP (GR Cut). DESCRIPTION: The Standard Telephone Factory take part in an ARP rehearsal. The five thousand workers take refuge in the specially built tunnels. SHOTLIST: Sir John Anderson visits the new Southgate Factory to see a rehearsal. Orders are given from a central control room and workers troop out to the gas-proof dug-outs. Planes fly overhead and drop imaginary bombs - an incendiary bomb is put out by the fire squad. Then the all clear signal is given and the workers troop back to their duties.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Aviation; Industry and manufacture; Safety devices; Civil defence; Military
- Footage sources
- Great Britain
- Card file number
- 36925
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Alan Howland
- Commentator
- Thomas Woodroffe
- Length of story (in feet)
- 70
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'News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentaries by Thomas Woodrooffe: ARP Efficiency at New Southgate', British Movietone News Issue No. 528A, 20 Jul 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10089 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)