US Navy Expansion

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1139A
Date Released
5 Apr 1951
Date submitted
Apr 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1England Wins International Cross-Country
  2. 2Second Time as Year’s Sportsman
  3. 3Anniversary of the Indian Air Force
  4. 4Korea - The Big Drop
  5. 5US Navy Expansion
  6. 6President Auriol’s US Engagements
  7. 7Princess Margaret at Dartmouth
  8. 8New Colours for Coldstream Guards

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Us Navy Expansion. DESCRIPTION: At San Diego, ships, guns and equipment emerge in good condition from their protective coverings in the US Navy’s expansion programme. SHOTLIST: GV & MS pan across fleet of submarine chasers. MS sailors removing protective coverings & GV ditto. GV mass ranks of sailors marching. TS insignia formed by men. GV ditto & then they break ranks.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Weapons; Navy; Military
Locations
San Diego
Card file number
55245
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:
Film clip

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