Giovanna’s Going Places

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1813

Date Released

2 Mar 1964

Date submitted

25 Feb 1964

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Giovanna’s Going Places. DESCRIPTION: Mr Watts is a civil engineer with a weakness for power boats. He’s just installed two turbo-charged diesel engines in his 27 foot cruiser Giovanna to give her more power. Giovanna won the diesel class in last year’s off shore power boat race down the Channel. Now with her new engines shes to be the only British entry in the race from Miami to Nassau. SHOTLIST: Key scene. Mr Watts (owner of cruiser Giovanna) in power boat. TS same and others inspecting engine. GV pan boat across water. GV pan same. CU same past camera. GV same across water. CU same. GV pan boat past camera. GV same across water. GV same.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Engineering

Locations

Southampton Water

Card file number

87980

Credits:

Camera: Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

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