Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: US Coastguards Clear Oregon Shore

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
965A
Date Released
4 Dec 1947
Date submitted
24 Nov 1947
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jap Mines Explodes on West Coast. DESCRIPTION: Japanese mines that have floated across the Pacific are destroyed in controlled explosions. SHOTLIST: MS coastguard on lighthouse. SCU coastguard looks through field-glasses. Coastguard (Lt Winslow) approaches mine, detaches firing mechanism, another runs out a cable. MS winding up mechanism. LS (several) of mine being exploded.
Keywords
Weapons
Locations
Oregon; Florence
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
49475
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
78
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: US Coastguards Clear Oregon Shore', British Movietone News Issue No. 965A, 4 Dec 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14802 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)