Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Australian Scene

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

934A

Date Released

1 May 1947

Date submitted

29 Apr 1947

Date submitted

21 Feb 1947

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Australian Scene. DESCRIPTION: Surfing at Manly, dinghy racing at Watson’s Bay and the barque ‘Pamir’ sails from Sydney. SHOTLIST: MANLY, SYDNEY - Slow motion GV surfing on boards and skis (two people with paddle). MS two surfers lying on boards. MCU man with paddle stands on board. MS man seated on ski board with paddle. GV slow motion of collision between ski and board as surfers recover, SLIP PAN. DINGHY RACE, WATSON’S BAY, SYDNEY - LS dinghies in bay. GV dinghies with crowded ferry behind. MS dinghies with crews on two, the one in foreground has two boys. 2 MCUs boys on two dinghies (second has spaniel dog on board). CU spaniel. MS two boys right dinghy. MS dinghy with girl and boy crew. GV dinghies racing, SLIP PAN. Silhouette of the four masted barque Pamir. GV Pamir. LAS sails. GV Pamir leaving Sydney. MS stern of Pamir. GV Pamir. GV Pamir with steamer passing. MS Pamir with steamer behind. AV Pamir at sea (x2).

Keywords

Ships and boats

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

48218

Credits:

Commentator: Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

230

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