Film News Items: American Floods

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1194
Date Released
21 Apr 1952
Date submitted
17 Apr 1952
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Section Title
Film News Items
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Film News Items - American Floods. DESCRIPTION: Ranging over a thousand miles the flood waters of the Missouri and Mississippi provide a grim picture of disastrous magnitude. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV floods. Various shots of flooded areas, people sand bagging places. Rescue boats. Various angle shots of rushing waters, wrecked bridges.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Environment; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Missouri; Mississippi
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
57067
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Film News Items: American Floods', British Movietone News Issue No. 1194, 21 Apr 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17740 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)