Big Terrorist Round-Up

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1448A
Date Released
7 Mar 1957
Date submitted
4 Mar 1957
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Operations in Macheraas. DESCRIPTION: A ten hour battle in the mountains of Cyprus resulted in the surrender of a group of EOKA’s most dangerous gunmen. One who didn’t surrender was EOKA’s Second in Command, he lies dead in a cave. SHOTLIST: Various shots of Security Patrols searching the mountains. Man throws a smoke bomb. Security Patrol bring out a terrorist. Man looking through binoculars. Wanted terrorist being captured. Men looking in tunnel. MCU captured terrorists. Panning shot along captured terrorists. Terrorists being pushed into tent.
Keywords
Terrorism
Locations
Cyprus
Card file number
69966
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Len Waldorf
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Big Terrorist Round-Up', British Movietone News Issue No. 1448A, 7 Mar 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21542 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)