Sinai - Front Line Scenes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1433
Date Released
19 Nov 1956
Date submitted
15 Nov 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sinai - Front Line Scenes. DESCRIPTION: New pictures giving a glimpse of the battle of Sinai have just been released: Israeli forces in action against a retreating Egyptian army somewhere in the desert. The battle swiftly developed into a complete rout, and the man chiefly responsible for that was the Israel C-in-C General Moshe Dayan who personally led his troops. SHOTLIST: Israeli forces on move during battle. Damaged Egyptian tanks and lorries. Egyptians surrender. Abandoned villages and arms. General Moshe Dayan seen.
Keywords
Military
Locations
Sinai
Footage sources
France
Card file number
68954
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
143
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Sinai - Front Line Scenes', British Movietone News Issue No. 1433, 19 Nov 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21318 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)