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10 results found for '1390A' in Issue No..
A Torch is Lit
- Date released
- 26 Jan 1956
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1390A
- NoS ID
- 020682
- Story no
- 1 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Olympic Torch to Cortina. DESCRIPTION: The opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games began in Rome. The Olympic fire was carried out in readiness for the Mayor of Rome to perform the...
Britain Wins the Rally
- Date released
- 26 Jan 1956
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1390A
- NoS ID
- 020684
- Story no
- 3 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Monte Carlo Rally. DESCRIPTION: RJ Adams who drove a Jaguar Mark VII saloon won the Monte Carlo Rally for Britain. It was the 26th Rally of its kind. SHOTLIST: Various shots of cars...
Sudan Independence
- Date released
- 26 Jan 1956
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1390A
- NoS ID
- 020686
- Story no
- 5 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sudanese Independence. DESCRIPTION: In Khartoum, people came from miles around to listen to the Premier (Sayad Ismail El-Azhari) addressing them on Sudan Independence Day. SHOTLIST:...
Tanker Ablaze
- Date released
- 26 Jan 1956
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1390A
- NoS ID
- 020687
- Story no
- 6 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tanker Explosion. DESCRIPTION: An explosion transformed the tanker Maritime Salem into a floating inferno. She was carrying a cargo of petrol across Lake Charles, Louisiana, when the...
US Train Disaster
- Date released
- 26 Jan 1956
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1390A
- NoS ID
- 020689
- Story no
- 8 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Us Train Disaster. DESCRIPTION: Heavy casualties were suffered when a two carriage Los Angeles train overturned. Twenty nine passengers were killed and almost everyone on board suffered...
On the Ball
- Date released
- 26 Jan 1956
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1390A
- NoS ID
- 020690
- Story no
- 9 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Porpoises. DESCRIPTION: Water sport with a difference, at California’s Marine Land of the Pacific. A pool full of porpoises, enjoyed a game of basketball. SHOTLIST: Excellent shots of...
Bombay Riots
- Date released
- 26 Jan 1956
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1390A
- NoS ID
- 020691
- Story no
- 10 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bombay Riots. DESCRIPTION: Riots in Bombay have been in protest against the Government’s refusal to include the city in a new Marathi speaking State - in other words a question of...
Village Wrecked by Plane
- Date released
- 26 Jan 1956
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1390A
- NoS ID
- 020683
- Story no
- 2 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jet Plane Crash at Wadhurst. DESCRIPTION: A scene of devastation (in the Sussex Village of Wadhurst) showed the tragic aftermath of the crash of an RAF Meteor Jet, in which the crew and...
Dancing Grand Prix
- Date released
- 26 Jan 1956
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1390A
- NoS ID
- 020685
- Story no
- 4 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: European Dancing Grand Prix - Latin American Dance Tournament. DESCRIPTION: Professional dancers in Munich assembled for the European Grand Prix, a Latin-American dance tournament....
Wales Win at Twickenham
- Date released
- 26 Jan 1956
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1390A
- NoS ID
- 020688
- Story no
- 7 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: England V Wales - Rugby. DESCRIPTION: Twickenham was packed with rugger fans for the big match, which was won by Wales, the score was eight - three. SHOTLIST: GV crowd. LS England kick...