School Afloat
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: School Afloat. DESCRIPTION: Once a famous troopship, the Dunera has been transformed into a floating school. Boarding her at Greenock for a cruise to European ports, the student passengers had never gone more eagerly to school! Captain Rogers, who won a DSC for sinking a U-boat, was in command, as Dunera sailed at dusk on this most attractive classroom cruise. SHOTLIST: Fade Key scene. LS passengers waiting to board Dunera. LS same on gang-plank. MS same. BS same. MS same. LS same. CU boarding. TS student looking at swimming pool. MS life jacket instruction. MS student watching. GV interior dormitory. GV interior washroom. GV interior school room. CU blackboard. CU Captain Rogers. MS students waving. BS same. LS Dunera leaving dock. LS ship departs.
- Keywords
- Education and training; Ships and boats
- Locations
- Greenock
- Footage sources
- Templar Films
- Card file number
- 82279
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Length of story (in feet)
- 89
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