British Troops in Koje Clean-Up

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1201A
Date Released
12 Jun 1952
Date submitted
5 Jun 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Koje Prison Camp - British Troops Clean-Up. DESCRIPTION: British troops are now under the command of General Boatner, Camp Commandant on the Koje Island, and they were soon on the job helping to sort out the prisoners. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. MS camp. GVs of camp shows communist flags flying on compounds. Prisoners drilling, goose-stepping, etc. CU General Boatner. Boatner looks on. British & American troops begin to demolish a hut, & carry it away, cut-in of Reds looking on. Mechanical shovel scooping away earth, various shots. CU communist spitting.
Keywords
Ceremonies; Demonstrations; Prisoners of war; Engineering; Military
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
57308
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
153
Story extras:
Film clip

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'British Troops in Koje Clean-Up', British Movietone News Issue No. 1201A, 12 Jun 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17850 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)