Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Forest Scourge
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 4
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Forest Fire - Oregon. DESCRIPTION: The worst forest fire of this year has broken out within thirty miles of Portland, Oregon. SHOTLIST: KS GV of forest burning. American troops in trucks on their way to help stop the fire. Lumberjacks walking to the scene. Fire raging, deer and rabbit run through the forest. Firemen fight the blaze. Lumberjacks fell trees, in an effort to save same from the fire. MS sawing through trunk of tree. Various shots of the blaze.
- Keywords
- Fires; Forestry; Accidents and disasters; Animals
- Locations
- Oregon
- Footage sources
- Paramount [United States]
- Card file number
- 46001
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 49
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Forest Scourge', British Movietone News Issue No. 846A, 23 Aug 1945. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13536 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)