Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: After Records - Bluebird to Try Again

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
947A
Date Released
31 Jul 1947
Date submitted
28 Jul 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Trailer - Watch Your Step
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Mining - Poles for the Pits
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Test - 4th at Leeds
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Floods - Canton Disaster
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Silly Season - Opens Overseas
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Silly Season - Opens Overseas
  7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: After Records - Channel Rowing
  8. 8Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: After Records - Gardener Does It
  9. 9Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: After Records - Bluebird to Try Again
  10. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Royal Visit to Arran

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: After Records - Bluebird Will Try Again. DESCRIPTION: Sir Malcolm Campbell’s trials with the Bluebird have been dogged by bad luck. SHOTLIST: KS. GV rope being untied holding Bluebird to buoy. CU Sir Malcolm Campbell in his overalls. Sir Malcolm dressed in lounge suit speaks about difficulties and porpoising of craft, in background are men looking at Bluebird (inspecting same). Aerial shots of Coniston Waters, shows Bluebird running her trials. Ground shots of her, shows her porposing. Aerial shots show and give very good idea of surrounding country, some very good aerial shots please note.
Keywords
Records
Locations
England; Lancashire; Coniston Water
Footage sources
Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer
Card file number
48921
Credits:
Camera
David Prosser
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
107
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