After The Tornado Passed (1924)

Oklahoma, United States of America (aka USA). Title: “AFTER THE TORNADO PASSED. Whole town blown flat to the ground in a few minutes and many killed and injured“. M/S of a half-collapsed wooden house that has been blown off its foundations - very Wizard of Oz! M/S of people trying retrieve furniture and belongings from the debris of a demolished house. Panning shot of a school - the top story is completely missing, all the windows have been blown in. Panning shot of people picking through mangled wreckage and uprooted trees. Intertitle: “ ... our little week-end gale caused great damage to tents and booths on race-course at Epsom“. M/S of a wind damaged marquee - the canvas has been blown off the wooden frames. 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 repres