Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: US Ports Tied Up by Dock Strike

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1016
Date Released
22 Nov 1948
Date submitted
18 Nov 1948
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Steel Bill - Interview with Mr George Strauss
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: US Ports Tied Up by Dock Strike
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Japanese War Criminals Sentenced
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: RAF Steps Up Berlin Air-Lift
  5. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Scotland V Ireland Football

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Us Dock Strike Ties Up Shipping. DESCRIPTION: Ocean liner passengers had to handle their own luggage on arrival in New York. Hundreds of vessels are lying idle with their cargoes held up. SHOTLIST: KS GV SS Queen Elizabeth at quayside. Aerial of ships in New York docks. At night, passengers off ship, carrying their own luggage, several shots. Trucking shot along deserted quayside. Several ships in quay at Southampton. Library shots of MS QE tied up at Southampton (x2).
Keywords
Labour relations
Locations
New York
Footage sources
United States of America
Library
Card file number
51074
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:
Film clip

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