Flood Disaster

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1368A
Date Released
25 Aug 1955
Date submitted
23 Aug 1955
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: American Floods. DESCRIPTION: A vast acreage, inundated after the worst floods in America’s history. These aerial pictures show just a small area of the devastation which covers eight States. SHOTLIST: Various aerial scenes of the floods. CU of a helicopter flying.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Accidents and disasters
Locations
United States of America
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
64365
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
Film clip

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How to cite this record

'Flood Disaster', British Movietone News Issue No. 1368A, 25 Aug 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20306 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)