Come Aboard

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1643A

Date Released

1 Dec 1960

Date submitted

29 Nov 1960

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Rally Winners
2. 2The Archbishop in Holy Land
3. 3Weather Satellite
4. 4The Grand Old Man
5. 5Come Aboard
6. 6Down Mexico Way

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Come Aboard. DESCRIPTION: HMS Discovery, built for Captain’s Scott’s first expedition, is now the Royal Navy’s only floating recruiting office. But she will be open to the public, and will still be used by the RNR, and the Sea Scouts. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV HMS Discovery. CU board same LS visitors boarding Discovery. CU same BS same. CU name on door - Captain Scott. MS boy enlisting. CU same. CU officer. MS optical test. CU same. CU sight board. CU boy MS boys waiting for examination. MS boy being examined. CU same CU RN placards. CU same (x2).

Keywords

Organisations; Ships and boats; Health and medicine; Children; Navy; Military; Youth

Locations

London; England

Card file number

81476

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Commentator

Jeffrey K. Shearley

Length of story (in feet)

83

Story extras:

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