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World-Wide News Events (1938) (Japanese Bombing of Hankow; Sudentenland; Prison; Suicide Stopped)

Reel Number: 250039-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1938,1930s

Country: China,Czechoslovakia,Japan,USA

Location: Hankow,Kamnitz,New York City,NYC,Philadelphia

TC Begins: 04:06:04

TC Ends: 04:08:56

Duration: 00:02:52

World-Wide News Events - Japanese Bombing of Hankow (1938) 04:00:05 People running & hurrying thru Hankow in trucks, rickshaws & on foot. Chinese civilians sheltering under porch of Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation - looking up at sky. 04:06:09 LS city w/ smoke rising beyond hills. People huddled in river boats. Firemen hosing flaming ruins. 04:06:46 Carrying wounded civilians on stretchers. 04:07:05 Title: Kamnitz, Czechoslovakia 04:07:08 LS of forest chalet; Lord Runciman as mediator of Sudetenland talks poses w/ wife & Edvard Benes. Wives walking; men walking 04:07:27 Title: Philadelphia, PA. (Pennsylvania Prisoners Die From Steam Heat) 04:07:30 Ext. prison & guard towers; large, heavy wooden doors closed. Investigators entering. MCU. 04:07:52 Still photos of interior of corridors w/ heaters & radiators. 04:08:02 Men leaving. 04:08:08 Title: New York, N.Y. (Suicide Leap Stopped) 04:08:11 Ext. of Bellevue Hospital psychiatric hospital w/ reporters. CU carved stone: Psychiatric Hospital. 04:08:17 Psychiatric patient in pyjamas on rooftop; crowd in street watching. Patient outside rooftop fence snatched & rescued. 04:08:52 Man on ground interviewed (MOS) surrounded by crowd. Second Sino-Japanese War; Aug38; Pre-WW2; Pre-WWII; Diplomacy; Prison Conditions; Mental Hospital; 1930s; NOTE: If requested will provide unrelated material on four cards, 04:06:04 - 04:13:29, at per reel rate.

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