Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Elizabeth Goes Aground

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
932A
Date Released
17 Apr 1947
Date submitted
15 Apr 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Elizabeth Goes Aground
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Budget Day
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: News from Across the Atlantic
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: England Lucky to Draw
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Festival Meeting at Cheltenham
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Royal Tour - Pretoria and Johannesburg
  7. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Burnley for Wembley

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Elizabeth Goes Aground. DESCRIPTION: The Cunard liner ran aground on the Brambles bank some eight miles from Southampton. SHOTLIST: KS GV SS Queen Elizabeth on her speed trials. GV QE passing Isle of Arran on her trials, sun setting in background. (The above is Library material). Aerial shots of QE on the Brambles sandbank, with many tugs endeavouring to pull her off, several aerial shots of her.
Keywords
Ships and boats
Locations
Southampton; Calshot
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
48440
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
87
Story extras:
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