Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas News - Illegal Immigrant Ships

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

897A

Date Released

15 Aug 1946

Date submitted

12 Aug 1946

Date submitted

9 Aug 1946

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Royal Holiday in Scotland
2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Military Jumping at Dublin Show
3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas News - Eiffel Tower Cleaned
4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas News - Four Sets of Twins
5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas News - Home of the Atom Bomb
6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas News - Illegal Immigrant Ships
7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Peace Conference - Procedure Wrangle

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Refugee Ships. DESCRIPTION: Jewish refugees determined to enter Palestine arrive at Haifa aboard crowded ships. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: GV refugee ships. Various pan shots of ships lying off Haifa. Pan along decks crowded with people. Jews swimming in sea. Two former Canadian Corvettes are among the ships being used by illegal immigrants.

Keywords

Displaced persons

Locations

Palestine; Haifa

Card file number

47318

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Camera

Norman Fisher

Length of story (in feet)

86

Story extras:

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