Reports: China

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
445A
Date Released
16 Dec 1937
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 12
Section Title
Reports
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: China. SHOTLIST: Close shot of bomb bursting on Hankow. Shots of civilians running across roads. Flee over bridge. Refugees rush over bridge towards the French settlement. Man in Rickshaw passing over bridge. The bridge is then set on fire. Shots of the refugees at the gates of French settlement. Chinese baby handed over barbed wire boundary.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Children; Foreign aid; Exile; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
5909
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
53
Story extras:
Film clip

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How to cite this record

'Reports: China', British Movietone News Issue No. 445A, 16 Dec 1937. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8301 (Accessed 20 Jan 2026)