Film News Items: New Artillery

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1213A
Date Released
4 Sep 1952
Date submitted
Sep 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Section Title
Film News Items
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Artillery. DESCRIPTION: Military attaches of 49 friendly nations recently went to Fort Bragg to see a demonstration by a modern version of Long Tom of World War Two. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Big gun. Officers look at same. Army personnel and pressmen under tent watching artillery demonstration, firing etc. CU explosions. GV.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Liverpool, Manchester or Scotland.
Keywords
Mass media; Entertainment and leisure; Weapons; Military
Locations
Fort Bragg
Card file number
57736
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
39
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Film News Items: New Artillery', British Movietone News Issue No. 1213A, 4 Sep 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18030 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)