News in Colour: The Boat Show

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2014

Date Released

8 Jan 1968

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Section Title

News in Colour

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Boat Show (Colour). DESCRIPTION: The sinking of the pound is helping boating exports to rise towards new records. Movietone’s Colour Cameras visit Earls Court and put the exhibits into their proper perspective, filming them also out on the water. Best news for potential buyers - the wide use of easy-maintenance glass-fibre hulls, not only in dinghies but in the cruising boats as well. SHOTLIST: Title scenes harbour setting. Enterprise dinghy launched. LAS spinnaker sail on match [sic] passes. MS dinghy sails past. MS Prince Charles sailing in dinghy. Zoom out Boat Show sign to Gipsy Moth IV in forecourt of Earls Court. CU name Gipsy Moth IV on bow. GV Gipsy Moth. Zoom out Mr Borg Olivier - PM of Malta giving opening speech. LS ditto. MS Maltese fishing boat. GV boat show exhibition and pool. MLS girl walks on deck of £7,500 Seamaster motor cruiser. MCU girl sits in cockpit of Seamaster. CU ditto. MS couple look at Puffin collapsible dinghy. CU name Bonito Dinghy. Pan to sail of Bonito Dinghy. CU Olympic sign. MS Finn class yacht on display. MS exterior boy sitting in Enterprise Yacht. MS sails of yachts. MS boy in Enterprise sailing. MS ditto. GV interior Troll Norwegian/British Clinker built yacht. MS hull of Clinker built Troll. MS woman gets into cabin of Troll. MS couple look at Westerly Nomad. MCU ditto. LS exterior Westerly Nomad at sea. MS ditto. CU bow of Halberdier. GV Halberdier at exhibition. CU sign built by AH Mody Ltd. MS exterior Halberdier sailing at sea. GV RFD Condor Rubber dinghy. MCU ditto. MS people look at Dell Quay Ltd. stand. MCU man at controls of motor cruiser. MS head on view of Dell Quay Jolly Boat 20. GV view of Dell Quay L20 at sea. Movietone colour end title.

Keywords

Royalty; Sport; Politics and government; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Business and commerce; Ceremonies; Sailing; Exhibitions and shows

Locations

London; England

Footage sources

Library

Card file number

93113

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

300

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