News Magazine of the Screen, The (Vol. 7, Issue 3)

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News Magazine of the Screen, The (Vol. 7, Issue 3) is a short film from 1956/11/00 released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.

0:37:00 - VS Typhoon hits Kyushu, Japan; wrecked houses / flood

damage / fires rage at night / school children in classroom, widespread destruction from typhoon, in BG, outside school window

0:38:34 - VS Hurricane hits Louisiana on gulf coast; flood waters, rescue workers, wrecked homes / two mailboxes, just above flood water

0:40:20 - VS workers build Mayflower replica in shipyard, England / ship sent down slipway of yard

0:41:12 - Army medics jump from transport plane in parachute drill

0:42:00 - Polish workers on trial, sit in communist courtroom (bread riots in Poznan, June 1956)

0:42:38 - Religious papal ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica marking sainthood for Innocent XI (Pope Pius XII)

0:43:26 - New military vehicles (tanks, jeeps) undergo tests.

0:44:11 - Aerial, Fort Ticonderoga / VS, sightsee of landmark... historic retrospective footage (SOUND TRACK)

0:48:00 - Mountain climber grips rope / two men ride raft on treacherous river (Kitaone Mountain Range, Japan). Man stands beside giant glacial boulder (Karakorum Mountain Range, Tibet). WS railroad train, mountains BG/ firecracker's go off on snowman (Pyrenees in Spain) / VS cable car ride; excellent WS of mountain peaks / scenic town of Chamonix, POV top of mountain (Mont Blanc, Alps, France)

0:52:00 - Undersea exploration of sunken ocean liner - Andrea Doria: Aerial, sinking ship, people in life boats / VS crew aboard cabin cruiser / deep sea divers go down and swim about / shark attacks boat / diver swims around sunken ship / sea divers surface / dead shark tied to stern of ship (Andrea Doria sank July 26, 1956. Above shots, taken 6 weeks later)

"Hurricanes in Two Hemispheres", good storm footage, disaster footage, floods in Japan, complete & utter desolation of typhoons #9 & #12, USA hurricane "Flossie" gulf states, "Historic Mayflower Is Reborn" (England), ship replace-ship building, "America's Jumping Medics" (paratroopers), "The Poznan Trails" (Poland), "Beatification of Pope Innocent XI' (Rome), "New Vehicles Are Ready for Anything" (military vehicles), "Fort Ticonderoga".

News Magazine of the Screen, The (Vol. 7, Issue 3)
Produced byWarner Path News
Production
company
Warner Path News
Distributed byWarner Path News
Release date
1956/11/00
Running time
21:41
LanguageEnglish
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