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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Raised US Submarine "Squalus" Sinks Japs

Date released

18 May 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

676

NoS ID

012268

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Squalus’ Raised. DESCRIPTION: The story of the "Squalus" is told by President Roosevelt himself. SHOTLIST: The story starts with library scenes of the ‘Squalus’ being raised...

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Submarine "Squalus" Raised

Date released

18 Sep 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/73

NoS ID

097423

Story no

5 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Another effort is made to raise the submarine but after two more attempts she sinks again. But since these pictures were taken news is received that Squalus was successfully lifted and towed into shallow water.

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The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Squalus is Moved Successfully

Date released

25 Sep 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

538

NoS ID

010274

Story no

1 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Squalus Raised. DESCRIPTION: The ill-fated submarine is finally salvaged. SHOTLIST: The second attempt to raise the sunken submarine "Squalus" proves successful, as by means of forcing...

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Submarine "Squalus" Salvaged

Date released

25 Sep 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

597

NoS ID

059508

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Sports and News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Alan Howland: Squalus Lifts and Sinks Again

Date released

24 Jul 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

529

NoS ID

010102

Story no

9 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Squalus Lifts and Sinks Again. DESCRIPTION: Attempts to raise the submarine fail. SHOTLIST: GV ships around site. GV US Navy Salvage ship. MS men standing on pontoon (x2). MS row of...

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Squalus Salvage Mishap in America

Date released

24 Jul 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

581

NoS ID

059311

Story no

10 / 10

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Tale of Two Submarines

Date released

18 May 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/40

NoS ID

099440

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

HMS Thetis now Thunderbolt. [111 ft] US Squalus now Sailfish. [126 ft]

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Salvaging the "Squalus"

Date released

12 Jun 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/47

NoS ID

097195

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

US Navy gets busy on the job of salvaging the million pound vessel and the bodies of the 26 who perished in the disaster.

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US Submarine Disaster

Date released

1 Jun 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/44

NoS ID

097166

Story no

1 / 11

Extras

1 film clip

When the submarine "Squalus" fails to rise only a few miles off the coast of New York, a steel chamber is lowered over the submarine’s hatch and this enables more than half the crew to escape, but twenty...

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News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Movietone Film the Submarine Drama

Date released

5 Jun 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

522

NoS ID

010009

Story no

7 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The "Thetis" Disaster. DESCRIPTION: The submarine "Thetis" sinks whilst on her acceptance trials. SHOTLIST: Library scenes of M2 and the salvaging of the "Squalus", (CARD 36820)....

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