40 Children Escape in Rail Collision

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
205A
Date Released
8 May 1933
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 40 Children Escape in Rail Collision. DESCRIPTION: Miraculously, no serious injury results, when train is wrecked by express at Stockton on Tees. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of train wreck at Eagle’s Cliff Junction. Shot of the coach in which the children had travelled lying alongside line. Elevated shot of the wreckage. Various shots of the wreckage. Carriages etc. Pan shot along coach of express. Close shot of boiler smashed in. Express engine being towed away by breakdown gang.
Keywords
Railways; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2378
Length of story (in feet)
107
Story extras:
Film clip

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'40 Children Escape in Rail Collision', British Movietone Gazette Issue No. 205A, 8 May 1933. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/1233 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)