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Car Exports Boom

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1450
Date Released
18 Mar 1957
Date submitted
13 Mar 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Tragic Plane Crash
  2. 2Middle East - US Policy
  3. 3Trophy for Peter Twiss
  4. 4Down to the Sea- The New Mayflower
  5. 5Down to the Sea - A Tall Ship
  6. 6Down to the Sea - Home from Antarctica
  7. 7Varsity Crews Prepare
  8. 8Car Exports Boom
  9. 9Shipyard Crisis
  10. 10An Old Scottish Custom

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Car Exports Boom. DESCRIPTION: At Avonmouth the Silver Point was seen completing her cargo of one thousand three hundred and sixty cars for the American market, the biggest single shipment of the kind. SHOTLIST: GV of cars on the Silverpoint. Cars aboard. Cars lined up. Pan along cars.
Keywords
Vehicles; Business and commerce
Locations
Avonmouth
Footage sources
Wessex Film Unit
Card file number
70077
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
36
Story extras:

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