Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: News from Britain and Japan - Hiroshima Anniversary

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
897
Date Released
12 Aug 1946
Date submitted
8 Aug 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hiroshima. DESCRIPTION: A year after the atomic bomb Hiroshima is still little more than a skeleton and clearing the ruins still goes on. SHOTLIST: KS Aerial views of Hiroshima. Various aerial views and pans of devastation at Hiroshima. Few houses erected. Few crowds in streets - boarding tram and hanging on tram. More shots of devastation and Japs clearing up the same. Children in school.
Keywords
Weapons; War damage; Nuclear energy
Footage sources
USM?
Card file number
47310
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: News from Britain and Japan - Hiroshima Anniversary', British Movietone News Issue No. 897, 12 Aug 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13977 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)