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With the Fleet

Date released

24 Apr 1941

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1124

NoS ID

146440

Story no

3 / 7

Keeping the seas free for merchant shipping.

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Victims of Nazi Frightfulness

Date released

7 Dec 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/96

NoS ID

097597

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

More tragedies at sea to our merchant shipping caused by German mines.

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Government Aid Shipping

Date released

16 Jul 1934

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

353

NoS ID

033353

Story no

3 / 6

Two millions for merchant marine. Scheme to resist subsidised foreign lines explained by [the] President [of the] Board of Trade, Mr Walter Runciman.

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London River - Lifeboat Demonstration

Date released

26 Jul 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1312

NoS ID

019391

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Lifeboat. DESCRIPTION: This inflatable dinghy here being shown in action has been approved by the Ministry of Transport for Merchant Shipping. SHOTLIST: KS LS of the liner RMS...

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Uncle Sam, Mariner?

Date released

5 Feb 1945

Series name

The March of Time 10th Year

Issue no

6

NoS ID

352248

Story no

1 / 1

The March of Time synopsis: In 1919, says the film, the United States allowed its big wartime fleet, built at an enormous expense under the pressure of war, to rust and rot. Its vessels became slow and...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mosquitos’ Deadly Norwegian Attack

Date released

21 Dec 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

811A

NoS ID

013323

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mosquitos Attack Shipping Off Norway. DESCRIPTION: On the fifth of December, thirty-four Mosquitoes of Coastal Command struck at a number of German merchant ships and their escorts. The...

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Sea School Cadets

Date released

Nov 1964

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

30

NoS ID

327652

Story no

4 / 5

COI synopsis: A school run by an English merchant shipping line where cadet sailors from many countries learn the principles of seamanship.

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Azores (First Pictures)

Date released

23 Dec 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/102

NoS ID

100222

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

On October 11th Portugal granted facilities in the Azores to the British Government which will enable better protection to be given to merchant shipping in the Atlantic. British warships are seen off the...

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Maltese Development

Date released

May 1965

Series name

Carrousel Britanico

Issue no

12

NoS ID

324642

Story no

2 / 5

COI synopsis: ‘Carrousel Britanico’ flies to Malta, where new commercial developments are being carried out at a fast pace. To encourage merchant shipping, new docks have been constructed and great...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Winant Visits Glasgow

Date released

27 May 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

729A

NoS ID

012713

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Winant Visits Glasgow. SHOTLIST: Cut story - CU Winant, GS of Winant with group of Scottish officials around him. GS of Winant & Lord Provost. GS shots in open where Winant makes...

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