Raging Fire Cuts Giant Cunard Pier

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
154
Date Released
16 May 1932
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Raging Fire Cuts Giant Cunard Pier. DESCRIPTION: Whole Fire Department of New York fights dockside blaze involving loss of £500,000 structure. SHOTLIST: Smoke billowing in background. Fire floats on water playing hoses on fire. Scene of the blaze. Clouds and clouds of smoke billowing over water. Firemen. Fire blazing away over water. The fire and smoke shots are very very good.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1810
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Raging Fire Cuts Giant Cunard Pier', British Movietone News Issue No. 154, 16 May 1932. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/3622 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)