News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Mining Review 4th Year

Issue

Issue No.

3

Date Released

Nov 1950

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. After the Headlines
• 2. Digging in
• 3. Miners Off-Shore
• 4. Sand

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

BFI synopsis: victims of the Knockshinnoch mine disaster rehabilitating at Ayr holiday camp.

Researcher Comments

According to bfi sources, this story was used for the feature film ‘The Brave Don’t Cry’ (1953)

Keywords

Health and medicine; Mining; Accidents and disasters

Locations

Scotland; Ayr

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases   Used for synopsis

Credits:

Production Co.

Documentary Technicians Alliance

Support services

John Gaudioz

Sponsor

National Coal Board