News Briefs: Tunis Aftermath

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1228A
Date Released
18 Dec 1952
Date submitted
16 Dec 1952
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Section Title
News Briefs
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tunis Aftermath. DESCRIPTION: Tunis has been involved in the widespread North African trouble. A great deal of damage has been done to property - in places it looked like the aftermath of a minor blitz. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV Damage. Various shots of wreckage and ruined premises. Broken shop windows being swept away. Wrecked houses. Car driving into Palace at Tunis. Car carries Halte Cloque (these riots followed the murder of the Tunis Nationalist Leader Ferhat Hached).
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Riots; Crime
Footage sources
France
Card file number
58280
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
53
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News Briefs: Tunis Aftermath', British Movietone News Issue No. 1228A, 18 Dec 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18259 (Accessed 11 Jun 2025)