Ice Bound Continent

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1394
Date Released
20 Feb 1956
Date submitted
15 Feb 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cold Wave. DESCRIPTION: Even Rome, Paris and Vienna have had their share of the wintry weather. SHOTLIST: Italy - Various shots of St Mark’s Square. Shot of small square and view of the front of the Ducal Palace facing the St Marco canal. Snow on the gondolas. France - LS of the river with the Eiffel Tower in the background. Various shots of people wrapped up well. Shot of a poodle with its coat on. Shot of a policeman directing the traffic. Various shots of tramps. Various shots of tramps lying on a grate which brings up hot air from the Metro.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Weather; Social conditions
Locations
France; Paris; Italy; Venice
Card file number
66016
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Length of story (in feet)
222
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Ice Bound Continent', British Movietone News Issue No. 1394, 20 Feb 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20739 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)