Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Far East News - Shanghai Black Market

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
885
Date Released
20 May 1946
Date submitted
16 May 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shanghai Black Market. DESCRIPTION: Military Police raid the Black Market to seize back goods belonging to the American Army and Navy. SHOTLIST: KS GV American Army and Navy personnel raiding black market stalls. Various shots of the above during raid. Chinese objecting to their stalls being searched, others try to gather up what they can and run for it. One Chinese lad is rather persistent, in telling the Americans what is his.
Keywords
Police; Crime
Locations
China
Footage sources
USM?
Card file number
46941
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
63
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Far East News - Shanghai Black Market', British Movietone News Issue No. 885, 20 May 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13865 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)