Amazing Prison Riots (1929)

Item title reads - Amazing prison mutiny. 9 killed, 6 wounded and 8 gassed in pitched battle between armed mutinous convicts and guards at Auburn State Penitentiary. New York, America (USA, .). L/S of the Penitentiary with lots of cars outside. M/S of armed guards marching along. M/S of six of them on a balcony, various shots as others patrol the walls. L/S of the building which has been badly damaged in the riots, various shots as smoke rises from it. M/S of rubble from part of the building M/S of part of the roof which has been burnt and wrecked. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British