Far Eastern Scene

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1288A
Date Released
11 Feb 1954
Date submitted
8 Feb 1954
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ex-Reds in Formosa. DESCRIPTION: EX-REDS IN FORMOSA - On the island of Formosa, former Chinese prisoners of war (who refused repatriation to Red China) have been adjusting themselves to freedom. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various scenes of displaced soldiers. Washing their clothes, having a shave. Writing letters and sitting around talking.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Northern Ireland.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Military
Locations
Formosa
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
60484
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
41
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Far Eastern Scene', British Movietone News Issue No. 1288A, 11 Feb 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19041 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)