Korean Prisoners Quelled

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1230A
Date Released
1 Jan 1953
Date submitted
29 Dec 1952
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Korean Prisoners Quelled. DESCRIPTION: The United Nations prisoner of war camp on the island of Pongam off the coast of South Korea was the scene of the recent uprising, in which eighty-two Red rioters were killed. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. MS Korean prisoners. Various shots of prisoners being sorted out, and being marched off to various encampments. American troops stand by with rifles at ready, also watching prisoners through hand periscopes. Various shots of prisoners in barbed wire camps.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Weapons; Death; Prisoners of war; Accidents and disasters; Military
Locations
Pongam Island
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
58325
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
87
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Korean Prisoners Quelled', British Movietone News Issue No. 1230A, 1 Jan 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18277 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)