Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Palestine Struggle - Scenes in Haifa

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
990
Date Released
24 May 1948
Date Other
May 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Haifa Today. DESCRIPTION: Jews ands Arabs clash over possession of the port of Haifa. SHOTLIST: GV Haifa. MS street showing several houses damaged. Pan of street showing dead on ground. Jews march past camera carrying rifles and machine guns. Jewish people sort among ruins. Arab prisoners being put onto lorry. Jewish women and children being evacuated - walking through streets with NoSles. Jewess and child. Various shots of evacuation.
Locations
Palestine
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
50252
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Palestine Struggle - Scenes in Haifa', British Movietone News Issue No. 990, 24 May 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15121 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)