Toll Rises in Wake of Gulf Hurricane (Universal Newsreel, Jul 1957)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. TOLL RISES IN WAKE OF GULF HURRICANE - On the spot films show Hurricane Audrey's devastating onslaught. The combination of hurricane winds and twenty-foot tidal waves took a toll that may reach four hundred lives, with thousands homeless. 2A/B/C. MAYFLOWER II sails proudly into New York, where the staunch replica of the Pilgrim's original vessel receives the traditional harbor welcome. / PRINCE FAISAL of Saudi Arabia, heir to King Saud's throne, arrives in New York, with a royal retinue, for medical consultations. / FESTIVAL OF LILIES in Italy, honors the city of Nola's patron saints, with dancing in the streets, and ceremonies that date from medieval times. 3A/B. SPORTS — WOMEN'S OPEN GOLF - America's top women golfers compete at Winged Foot C.C. in New York. Jackie Pung holes out the winner–but she's disqualified for incorrect scoring, and the crown goes to Betsy Rawls. / WIMBLEDON TENNIS - Lew Hoad of Australia wins in Wimbledon, England.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library