BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS ISSUE 802A (19 OCTOBER 1944)

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: NMV 802 A).

Synopsis

I. "Tasting their own medicine." Inhabitants of small German village of Katarineburg await evacuation across the border to Belgium. US Army takes this step to prevent villagers passing on information to nearby German army.

II. "News from the East." a. Flying display by the Chinese Air Force which is being trained in India. Planes (Vought V-65-C1 (?) flying in formation trace the letters September 1 (date 15 years before of founding of CAF) in Chinese characters, then spell out CAF. b. Governor…

 

Titles

  • BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS ISSUE 802A (19 OCTOBER 1944)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1944
Running Time:
8 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm
Colour:
B&W
Sound:
Sound
Footage:
693 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB