Bandits Face New Tactics 1950

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Malaya (Malaysia, Singapore).

SV. Pan, Gurkhas walking down gangplank. They are coming from Hong Kong to help Singapore to fight bandits (unclear whether the bandits are communist revolutionaries or independence fighters). SV. Towards, Gurkhas disembarking. LV. Elevated, Gurkhas disembarking,...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
48025
Sort Number:
50/048
Time in/Out:
01:04:20:00 / 01:05:58:00
Canister:
50/48
Film ID:
1472.04
Issue Date:
15/06/1950

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