Reel

World Focus on Palestine

Universal Newsreel - World Focus on Palestine
Clip: 489631_1_1
Year Shot: 1947 (Actual Date)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1773
Original Film: 020-064-03
HD: N/A
Location: Palestine and France
Country: Unspecified
Timecode: 00:13:40 - 00:15:16

Overexposed Footage. Post bombing of the Department of Labor building in Mandatory Palestine (British Controlled Palestine). Red Cross Ambulance; building debris; injured person on stretcher; building collapsing; dust, debris; crowd of British authorities around bombing site; Jewish insurgency leaders being arrested; people being frisked and searched; men working with barbed wire. Jewish refugee ship Runnymede Park at Port De Bouc France; Jewish refugees from Europe refuse British orders to disembark in France; French authorities refuse to cooperate with the British; refugees originally from the SS Exodus, bound for Palestine; food aid provided by France and other foreign agencies; bottles of wine in crates; infirmed refugees removed from ship; man being put into ambulance; distressed refugees; men, woman, and children.