Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Pre-Fabrication Ships and Houses

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
869A
Date Released
31 Jan 1946
Date submitted
25 Jan 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Pre-Fabrication Ships and Houses
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Pre-Fabrication Ships and Houses
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: War Brides Arrive
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: America’s Steel Strike
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sport - 12,000 Miles Away
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sport - 12,000 Miles Away

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pre-Fabricated Ships. DESCRIPTION: BARROW-IN-FURNESS - Britain is busy building ships and the new liner for the Orient Line is being constructed using the pre-fabrication method. SHOTLIST: KS tilt down ship under construction. Various shots of liner "Orcades" being built, sections of the liner being placed in position, the forward and centre bulkheads, also the deck. Workmen welding and riveting. Pan of "Orcades". GV dockyard taken from crane gib, shows New Zealand ship under construction. Cut-in Paul Wyand filming, also Martin Gray recording. Tilt down ship.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Industry and manufacture
Locations
Barrow-in-Furness
Card file number
46434
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Paul Wyand
Camera
William G. Carrington
Length of story (in feet)
83
Story extras:

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