News in Brief: British Miners in Russia

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1423A
Date Released
13 Sep 1956
Date submitted
7 Sep 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 9
Section Title
News in Brief
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Miners in Russia. DESCRIPTION: The Soviet coal mines at Gorlovka, was one of those recently inspected by a British miners delegation. SHOTLIST: Panning shot of Soviet coal mine at Gorlovka. CU of the sign. Various interior shots of the mine. Shots of the British miners. Shots of Mr WE Jones (President of The National Union of Mineworkers) thanking the Russians for their hospitality. Shots of the miners with children. Shots of the miners with bouquets of flowers.
Keywords
Mining
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
68160
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
62
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Brief: British Miners in Russia', British Movietone News Issue No. 1423A, 13 Sep 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21181 (Accessed 22 Jul 2025)