Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Hurricane Havoc - To the Rescue at Sea

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1008A

Date Released

30 Sep 1948

Date submitted

27 Sep 1948

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Trailer: Buy in Bulk
2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Queen Juliana Meets Dutch Parliament
3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Artistry in Autumn Fashions
4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Straight Talking at UN Assembly
5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Hurricane Havoc - To the Rescue at Sea
6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Hurricane Havoc - in the Path of Disaster
7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Home Fleet Exercises

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ship Rescue. DESCRIPTION: The crew of the Portuguese fishing schooner Gasper had to be rescued when the ship foundered. SHOTLIST: KS Fishing schooner. MS Gasper sailing ship at sea. Foundering. Crew in lifeboat. Men transferred to another ship.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters

Locations

Atlantic Ocean

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

50835

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

56

Story extras:

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