Lifesaving Display

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2202

Date Released

16 Aug 1971

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lifesaving Display. DESCRIPTION: A lifesaving practice operational display in Hastings. SHOTLIST: GV pan start of lifesaving display on beach. SV Royal National Lifeboat Institute flags flying over station. CU coastguard officer looking through glasses. SV zoom into breakwater. SV man loading firing gun for firing line. BV firing lifeline across to breakwater. SC crowd watching. SV men pulling in lifeline. GV survivor being pulled in from the sea. SV men pulling in lifeline. LV survivor being pulled in nearing shore. GV ambulance men carrying stretcher down beach. SCU survivor in breeches buoy being pulled onto beach. LV launching inshore sea rescue launch to fetch more survivors. SV ambulance men carrying man on stretcher up beach. GV sea rescue launch going out to sea for survivors. Shot from rescue launch at sea. GV crowds on beach watching launch of the Hastings lifeboat. LV lifeboat down ramp and into water. CU lifeboat going out to sea. SV inshore sea rescue launch returning with survivors. GV rescue launch coming in to beach. CU girl watching in crowd. SV ambulance men taking survivor out of rescue launch and putting him on stretcher. GV lifeboat returning with survivors. SV crowd watching. SV taking survivor off lifeboat. CU pan survivor on stretcher being taken up beach.

Keywords

Ships and boats

Locations

Hastings

Card file number

97370

Credits:

Camera: Kenneth G. Goddard
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

134

Story extras:

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