News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell, Sir Malcolm Campbell and Alan Howland: Hankow, Nearing Shanghai’s Fate

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
477A
Date Released
28 Jul 1938
Date submitted
26 Jul 1938
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 12
Section Title
News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell, Sir Malcolm Campbell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scenes in Hankow in the French Concession. SHOTLIST: Inside the French Concession, in Hankow, troops prepare for the defence of the concession. Francis Garner and Admiral Charner converse. On The River American gunboats prepare to meet all eventualities. On board the SS "Luzon" Rear Admiral David M Le Breton, and Ambassador Nelson T Johnson discuss the situation. Military Advisor Leaves Hankow. General Baron A von Falkenhausen leaves Hankow at the command of the German Government. Many foreigners leave in trains with flags of the respective nations painted on the carriages. CU group of Chinese children. Tanks in the streets. Barricades.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ships and boats; Vehicles; Weapons; Railways; Navy; Exile; Military
Locations
China; Wuchang
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
33938
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
P. Tover
Commentator
Sir Malcolm Campbell
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell, Sir Malcolm Campbell and Alan Howland: Hankow, Nearing Shanghai’s Fate', British Movietone News Issue No. 477A, 28 Jul 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9042 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)