Hanoi - French Heroine

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1304A
Date Released
3 Jun 1954
Date submitted
Jun 1954
Date Other
May 1954
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French Heroine. DESCRIPTION: At a press conference in Hanoi, Mademoiselle Genevieve de Galard-Terraube, the French nurse taken prisoner at Dien Bien Phu, told of her ordeal while caring for the wounded. SHOTLIST: Cut story - First pictures of Mademoiselle Genevieve de Galard-Terraube. Mix to press conference where she tells of her experiences in the doomed fortress. She stayed behind and risked capture by the Reds to tend to the sick and wounded.
Keywords
Mass media; Health and medicine; Prisoners of war
Locations
French Indochina; Hanoi
Footage sources
France
Card file number
61136
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
32
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Hanoi - French Heroine', British Movietone News Issue No. 1304A, 3 Jun 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19257 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)