News from West Germany: Refugees’ Dash

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1202
Date Released
16 Jun 1952
Date submitted
12 Jun 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 8
Section Title
News from West Germany
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News From West Germany - Refugees. DESCRIPTION: Pictures from Kronach, illustrate the dash to freedom of refugees from Soviet-held East Germany. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various shots of German families running across the border from East to West Germany. Embracing etc. Shots of the families being fed.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Exile
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
57334
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
59
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'News from West Germany: Refugees’ Dash', British Movietone News Issue No. 1202, 16 Jun 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17858 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)