Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Summer Under the Southern Cross

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

971

Date Released

12 Jan 1948

Date submitted

6 Jan 1948

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Pakistan Troops Withdraw from Frontier
2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Reunion in Scotland
3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Preparing Wembley for Olympics
4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Summer Under the Southern Cross
5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Canada’s Atomic Plant
6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Prestenpool V Tidvale Town
7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: French Film Industry Demonstrates

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Summer Under the Southern Cross. DESCRIPTION: The people of Sydney, Australia enjoy the sea, surf and sunshine. SHOTLIST: KS GV crowds on beach (bay). Several shots of people on beach. Three girls in bathing costumes, pass camera. Several shots of couples lying on beach in sun. SCU fellow sunbathing in trunks. GVs people swimming in the surf, people on rock, surf sweeping over same. At Bondi Beach, people play in water and surf, terrier dog enjoying the surf, swept off rocks, clambers onto others. MS terrier on swimmer’s back, the latter swimming.

Locations

Sydney

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

49650

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

104

Story extras:

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