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American Skipper Arrives

Date released

5 Nov 1936

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

298

NoS ID

055382

Extras

1 film clip

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Producer, The (1966 Television)

Series

Gilligan’s Island

Director

Ida Lupino

US sitcom about a group of seven castaways. Famous Hollywood producer Harold Hecuba, (Silvers, the guest star) arrives on the island. To impress him the castaways mount a musical version of Hamlet. The play...

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Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: US Skipper Beats Norway Invaders

Date released

9 May 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

570A

NoS ID

010833

Story no

1 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Moore-McCormack [sic] Arrives in New York. DESCRIPTION: Safely home in New York is the freighter "Mormacsea" which was caught in Trondheim by the Nazi invasion of Norway. SHOTLIST:...

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Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: HMS Ajax Welcome Home

Date released

5 Feb 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

557

NoS ID

010595

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HMS "Ajax" Home. DESCRIPTION: The gallant ‘Ajax’ arrives home bearing some of the scars from the River Plate battle. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the conqueror of the "Admiral Graf...

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Off to America

Date released

25 Apr 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1455A

NoS ID

021636

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mayflower Arrives at Plymouth. DESCRIPTION: Plymouth; and Mayflower the Second ready for her big adventure. Members of the crew saw their skipper, Commander Villiers meet the Lord...

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Suhaili in the Thames

Date released

5 May 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2083

NoS ID

027845

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Suhaili in the Thames. DESCRIPTION: The 32-foot ketch in which Robin Knox-Johnston became the first man to sail alone around the world without a landfall, arrives in the Pool of London...

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Longest Road Bridge in Britain

Date released

22 Aug 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1942

NoS ID

026550

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Longest Road Bridge in Britain. DESCRIPTION: The Queen Mother opens the Tay Bridge, one of the most long-awaited projects in Scotland. Motorist celebrate with King-size traffic jams on...

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