Floods

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
400A
Date Released
4 Feb 1937
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
11 / 15
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Disaster Sweeps on Through Mississippi and Ohio Valleys. DESCRIPTION: Disaster sweeps through Mississippi and Ohio valleys. SHOTLIST: Aerial of the floods in Louisville. Ground level shots of same. Aerial of the whole city flooded. Water over roads. US Coast guard boat on same. People rescued by same including an aged woman. Aerial of Cincinnati. Floods. Shots of flooded streets with water very very high. Aerial of gasometers etc. in the floods. Shot of fire raging with the flames reflected in the flood water.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
5101
Credits:
Commentator
Eric Dunstan
Length of story (in feet)
56
Story extras:

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'Floods', British Movietone News Issue No. 400A, 4 Feb 1937. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/7271 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)