Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Queen Elizabeth Docks in New York
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 9 / 9
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC)
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Elizabeth Arrives. DESCRIPTION: The liner arrives in New York Harbour to dock alongside the Queen Mary, Mauretania and Normandie. SHOTLIST: Aerial and sea level shots of the mighty liner arriving in New York. She almost blots out the sky-line with her vast bulk. From the air may be seen in neighbouring berths, "Queen Mary", "Mauretania", "Normandie". Tugs manoeuvre her into position but Captain Townly refuses to say anything.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Ships and boats
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 38599
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- John Snagge
- Length of story (in feet)
- 136
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