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Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

435A

Date Released

7 Oct 1937

Date submitted

5 Oct 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Army
• 2. Army
• 3. Reports: Shanghai shelling
• 4. Reports: Tank joy ride
• 5. Reports: The Labour Party Conference
• 6. Reports: Samoan tribute to "RLS"
• 7. Reports: Lamb time in Australia
• 8. Cocktails
• 9. Palestine: Described by Aidan Crawley
• 10. Fashions: Described by Enid Lowe
• 11. Water Racing

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 11

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shanghai Shelling. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of the Shanghai docks. Fires burning and river traffic is crippled. Refugees into camera. British troops on guard. Shots of fires burning. Aerial of the International Settlement and a pall of smoke over the city.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Fires; Foreign aid; War damage; Exile; Military

Footage sources

New York

Card file number

5742

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

59

Story extras:

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