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News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Statue of Liberty is Groomed

Date released

22 Dec 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

498A

NoS ID

009529

Story no

7 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Statue of Liberty Cleaned. DESCRIPTION: Ready for the World’s Fair. SHOTLIST: The gigantic Statue Of Liberty is cleaned and renovated for the 1938 World’s Fair. General views inside...

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The Uc 5 Visits New York. The Captured German Submarine Has Been Lent by the British Admiralty to Help American Liberty Loan

Date released

27 Dec 1917

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

706

NoS ID

076976

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

LS pan parts of German submarine, including the conning tower with U5 printed on it. Sign: "This is the captured German U Boat. Buy Liberty Bonds and Sink U Boats".

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Statue of Liberty

Date released

7 Oct 1929

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

18

NoS ID

002247

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Statue of Liberty. DESCRIPTION: Daring workmen imperil their lives on New York Harbour’s big monument. SHOTLIST: Pan shot up from the bottom to the top of the Statue. Very good shots....

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Story of Two Ships - Ocean Liberty

Date released

4 Aug 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

948

NoS ID

014576

Story no

6 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Brest Disaster. DESCRIPTION: The Ocean Liberty was loaded with a cargo of nitrate when she caught fire in Brest Harbour. Tremendous damage was done and twenty lives were lost in the...

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America Bound

Date released

10 Jun 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2036

NoS ID

027412

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: America Bound. DESCRIPTION: Two unusual exports to the United States. A Liberty Bell, made by the London Foundry that cast the original one leaves for Philadelphia. London Bridge - sold...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: America Launches Two-A-Day

Date released

4 May 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

674

NoS ID

012243

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: St Olaf Launched, Baltimore. DESCRIPTION: The "Liberty Ships" are being launched at a rapid rate in American Shipyards. SHOTLIST: The Liberty ship St Olaf is on the slips, awaiting...

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Statue of Liberty

Date released

25 Nov 1974

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2373

NoS ID

030563

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Statue of Liberty. DESCRIPTION: Over a hundred years ago, French Sculptor Auguste Bartholdi conceived the idea of the Statue of Liberty. Now his dream stands at the entrance to New York...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: In Memory of a Star

Date released

10 Feb 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

766A

NoS ID

013002

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: In Memory of a Star (Liberty Ship - Carole Lombard). DESCRIPTION: In memory of Carole Lombard, Irene Dunne launches a liberty ship bearing her name. Also at the launch were Carole’s...

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New York Endorses Weekend Cruising

Date released

21 May 1931

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

102A

NoS ID

003013

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New York Endorses Weekend Cruising. DESCRIPTION: SS Mauretania carries large cargo of thirsts to quench in freedom beyond Statue of Liberty. SHOTLIST: Mauretania passing NY skyline....

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Roving Camera Reports: Negro Captains Liberty Boat

Date released

25 Feb 1943

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

954

NoS ID

063471

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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