Korea - The Tide Turns?

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1111A
Date Released
21 Sep 1950
Date submitted
18 Sep 1950
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Korea - the Tide Turns. DESCRIPTION: One of Movietone’s cameramen flew with a recent mission carrying supplies to a United Nations battalion surrounded by the enemy. B29’s bomb a North Korean war plant at Chinnampo. With the United Nations going over to the offensive, leaflets come into the picture. SHOTLIST: KS. Aerial of plane in flight over enemy country (troop-carrier). Aerial of troop carrier planes carrying supplies to ambushed battalion. From inside one of the planes, ammunition, food, etc. being thrown out & dropping by parachute. Formations of B29s (aerial), enemy territory below. Bombs falling on war plant at Chinnampo. Aerial of precision bombing on plant. Thousands of leaflets being dropped from planes on enemy territory (propaganda). Shots from inside plane.
Keywords
Aviation; Propaganda; Military
Locations
Korea
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
54336
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
104
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Korea - The Tide Turns?', British Movietone News Issue No. 1111A, 21 Sep 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16668 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)