News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

193A

Date Released

16 Feb 1933

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Terrific Explosion Brings Dislocation to Neunkrichen
• 2. Good Going Makes Plumpton Races
• 3. Pope Pius XI Opens His Radio Station
• 4. Leg Theory Bowling Traps Australians in Third Test

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Terrific Explosion in German Mining Town. DESCRIPTION: Huge gasometer blows up in German mining town causing ghastly havoc. SHOTLIST: Aerial of the town showing smoking factory chimneys. Panning shots of the wreckage. Workers amongst wreckage for rescue work. Shot of wrecked street and houses. Salvage amongst same.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Industry and manufacture; Explosions; Accidents and disasters

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2255

Length of story (in feet)

93

Story extras:

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