Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Steel - What of Its Future?

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1015

Date Released

15 Nov 1948

Date submitted

12 Nov 1948

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Steel - What of It?. DESCRIPTION: The question at the moment is whether the nationalisation of the iron and steel industry will aid Britain’s economic recovery. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS GV exterior steel factory - smoking chimneys. Pan of factory. Several exterior shots of steel factories. Interior (Sheffield) steel furnace being lined, similar to stoking furnace. Elevated MS liquid steel being poured into ladles. Several shots of red hot ingot of steel being lifted by crane & transferred to another part of building (several mixes). Red hot steel along rollers. Various exterior shots of steel factories. GV workers leaving steel factory. SCU & CU Sir Ellis Hunter speaking on the subject of steel nationalisation.

Keywords

Industry and manufacture

Footage sources

Library

Card file number

51041

Credits:

Camera: James Humphries
Commentator: Lionel James Gamlin
Camera: Norman Fisher

Length of story (in feet)

191

Story extras:

Film clip

Movietone IconMovietone

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name: AP Archive
Email: info@aparchive.com
Web: http://www.movietone.com
Phone: +44 (0)20 7482 7482
Series held: View all series held by AP Archive

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 127 times.