Sino Jap War Various Record A (1937)

Various footage relating to the SinoJapanese war. First section has no identifying marks so mostly guesswork as to where it was shot. i) Unedited material British ( ) troops arrive by truck in Shanghai M, S of traffic passing through street possibly Shanghai. High angle shot of a port with buildings on fire. Low angle shot of aircraft. High angle shot of large crowd of people on a bridge over a river. They seem to be refugees fleeing the port. Closer shot of the crowd shows how an official is controlling the crowd by means of a baton he hits and pushes several of the refugees. M, S of women and children struggling with their belongings as they make their way off the bridge. Some are roughly pushed to hurry them along by British ( ) officials. M, S of crowds of Chinese fleeing the port. C, U showing worried faces of refugees. M, S of Chinese ( ) troops lying on the ground with guns. Various shots of troops under fire, running across a road and following tanks. Aircraft in the sky. M,