Tanks Master Obstacles

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1207
Date Released
21 Jul 1952
Date submitted
15 Jul 1952
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1NATO Air Display
  2. 2Kidnapping Outrage Agitates West Berlin
  3. 3Tanks Master Obstacles
  4. 4Queen Mother Attends Teachers’ Garden Party
  5. 5Athletes Settle Down at Helsinki
  6. 6The Opening Ceremony
  7. *Bishop of Glasgow Installed

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tanks Master Obstacles. DESCRIPTION: At Tidworth, the RE Assault Regiment (TA) has been showing how their converted Churchill tanks can bridge the most awkward of obstacles. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. MS tanks on move. Several shots of tank dropping brushwood into ditch & crossing same, another method, three tanks form bridge across ditch, various angles.
Keywords
Vehicles; Environment; Territorial Army; Military
Locations
Tidworth
Card file number
57523
Credits:
Camera
George Richardson
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
86
Story extras:
Film clip

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