US Flame Throwers Cause Devastation

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1037
Date Released
18 Apr 1949
Date submitted
3 Mar 1949
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flame Throwers. DESCRIPTION: From Fort Bragg, North Carolina, we see a demonstration of the devastating power of the flame-thrower. SHOTLIST: KS American soldiers holding flame-throwers face poster. CU flame-thrower on poster. MS American soldiers holding flame-throwers. Various shots of flame-throwers being directed at a hut, razing same to ground. This appears to be night material.
Keywords
Weapons
Locations
North Carolina; Fort Bragg
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
51572
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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'US Flame Throwers Cause Devastation', British Movietone News Issue No. 1037, 18 Apr 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15684 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)