Rose Sets Thorny Problem

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2039

Date Released

1 Jul 1968

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rose Sets Thorny Problem. DESCRIPTION: Shackleton pilots of RAF Coastal Command have been keeping up an aerial search for over a week, to spot Lively Lady and solo round-the-world yachtsman Alec Rose. SHOTLIST: MS pilots in briefing rome at St. Mawgan. Cornwall. BS ditto. MCU briefing officer showing area to be covered. MS ditto. CU pilot listening. CU box containing money for first crew to spot Lively Lady. LS Shackleton on tarmac. GV pan Shackleton takes off. MS pilot at controls. LAS ditto. GV looking through cockpit window. GV crew in Shackleton. CU ditto. MS ditto. GV looking from aircraft over search area. MS crewman looking through porthole. CU ditto. MS crew in Shackleton. GV looking through cockpit windscreen.

Keywords

Sport; Ships and boats; Aviation; Sailing; Military

Locations

Cornwall; United Kingdom; St Mawgan

Footage sources

Pathe

Card file number

93682

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

102

Story extras:

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