Tragic Disaster to Scottish Express

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
94
Date Released
22 Mar 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tragic Disaster to Scottish Express. DESCRIPTION: Royal Scott jumps points to find survivors retrieving their baggage from the wreck. SHOTLIST: Royal Scot jumps points at Leighton Buzzard and telescopes. Pan shot of the wreckage and survivors saving baggage. Close shot of door with policeman standing by. People come out from same. Close shot of officials. Close shots of wreckage being cleared. Cranes at work on wreckage.
Keywords
Railways; Police; Accidents and disasters; Engineering
Footage sources
British Movietone News
Card file number
1122
Length of story (in feet)
141
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Tragic Disaster to Scottish Express', British Movietone News Issue No. 94, 22 Mar 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/2921 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)