Grecian Temple Unearthed - Italy

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1361A
Date Released
7 Jul 1955
Date submitted
4 Jul 1955
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Italian Ruins. DESCRIPTION: A Grecian temple to Neptune and Ceres has just been unearthed at Paestum on Italy’s coast, 25 miles south of Salerno. SHOTLIST: GV of the temple, workers in the foreground. Various scenes of treasure being unearthed. CU of girl with urn. Girl with plate. Girl holding a carved head of a lion.
Keywords
History and archaeology
Locations
Italy; Paestum
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
63964
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Grecian Temple Unearthed - Italy', British Movietone News Issue No. 1361A, 7 Jul 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20182 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)