Learning on ScreenPlanning for Safety
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 7 / 7
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Latest Type of Life Boat. DESCRIPTION: On board the liner Sylvania, is shown the latest type of inflatable life-raft. American jet pilots are given special training in escaping from their cockpits under water. A motor cycle flotilla introduces a new approach to the Cop on the Beat. A road patrol has been blazing the trail to Moscow, preparing the way for British tourists. A training ground has been opened in Frankfurt, so that motorists can brush up their road safety. SHOTLIST: New types of inflatable rubber dinghy being tested aboard ship, and in water. ENGLISH TOURISTS IN USSR - CARD 71277 An AA van drives through Moscow streets. The van from the AA organisation is there to test out the streets for british car tourists.
- Keywords
- Organisations; Ships and boats; Vehicles; Aviation; Safety devices; Police; Road transport; Navy; Military
- Locations
- United States of America; England; Moscow; Frankfurt am Main
- Footage sources
- United States of America
Germany
Pathe
- Card file number
- 71245
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Camera
- James Humphries
- Camera
- Len Waldorf
- Length of story (in feet)
- 192
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