Horror in Beautiful Place

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1882A
Date Released
1 Jul 1965
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Horror in Beautiful Place. DESCRIPTION: Viet-Cong guerillas planted bombs in the My Canh Floating Restaurant in Saigon. This vicious attack on defenseless people was the worst guerilla outrage since the Vietnam conflict began. SHOTLIST: GV the My Canh Floating Restaurant in Saigon. LS ditto. MS restaurant after explosion. MS ditto. MS bike shattered by explosion. LS rescuers recovering victims. BS victims being put into ambulance. MS ditto. MS ditto. MS ditto. MS rescuers covering over bodies of victims. MS bodies of victims. MS ditto.
Keywords
Terrorism
Locations
Saigon; Vietnam
Footage sources
France
Card file number
89873
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
80
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Horror in Beautiful Place', British Movietone News Issue No. 1882A, 1 Jul 1965. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26048 (Accessed 04 Jul 2025)