Sports and News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Alan Howland: Another Big London Fire

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
529
Date Released
24 Jul 1939
Date submitted
18 Jul 1939
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 12
Section Title
Sports and News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Borough Fire. DESCRIPTION: Borough Market, South London, is destroyed by fire. SHOTLIST: General views of the wreckage after the disastrous fire at The Borough fruit market. People come to Cannon Street Station, but find the doors locked. Interiors show the deserted station.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Railways; Business and commerce; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
37080
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Sports and News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Alan Howland: Another Big London Fire', British Movietone News Issue No. 529, 24 Jul 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10099 (Accessed 02 Mar 2025)