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The Boat Show

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2380
Date Released
12 Jan 1975
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Boat Show
  2. 2Inflatable Power Boat Race

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 2
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Boat Show 1st 1 Week Issue in Colour. DESCRIPTION: Man the Lifeboat. Celebrating their 150th Anniversary, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution drops anchor at Earl’s Court. The 21st Boat Show welcomes both sailor and landlubber to its English Harbour. A setting that reminds us that Summer is not far away, so whether its Schooner or Skiff, runabout or brigantine, there’s something for all, so welcome aboard. SHOTLIST: GV exterior lifeboat being launched from shed. Shot through lifebelt & exhibition in b/g. CU poster ‘BOAT SHOW 75’. SV lifeboat outside Earls Court, boat show. CU name on boat. SV photograph of old lifeboat at sea in rescue. SV interior lifeboatman raising cars. SV model of new boat. SV exterior of lifeboat station. GV fishing village setting with boats in pool. GV various boats on show. SV boats in pool. SV figurehead. SV model in bikini on boat. SV small plastic boat. SV Riva launch. SV another launch. SV pan from upright motor boat to another boat. SV Fisher 25. GTV Royal Navy adventure boat. SV photograph of ‘Round the World Yacht Race’. SV ditto crew in action. SV name ‘Adventure’ Royal Navy on Jersey, pan to crew on deck working. CU name ‘Adventure’ in large letters pan up to member of crew being hoisted up sail. GV Nicholson boats on show. SV Nicholson 42 boat. SV two men on deck chatting. GV pan down Nicholson 30. SV entrance to cabin of Nicholson 30. SV looking out from cabin door. GTV Dulas Dragon. SV name on side of boat ‘Dulas Dragon’. FV showing square sail. SV square sail. LV looking along deck. SV wheel & entrance to cabin. SV interior pan lounge. LV exterior of Dulas Dragon (stern). SV girl hoisting sail in the Daily Mirror boat. SV pan down sail to Daily Mirror boat at sea. SV interior assembling Daily Mirror boat. CU putting locking pin through section, quick sequence of Mirror boat being assembled. SV Mirror boat at sea. GV Rank Marine M4 £70,000. SV man walks from wheel to entrance 2 down steps to cabin (forward). SV man down steps and into cabin. GV in cabin, man sits down & girl goes to fix drink at bar. SV girl fixes drink. CU hand puts glass onto table. SV girl goes down stairs to bedroom. SV pan as she enters bedroom. SV girl sits on bed. CU zoom from bow of Moonraker through water to boat at sea. SV Moonraker at speed through water. CU bow cutting through water. SV showing cabins & wheel house. SV man at wheel. SV Moonraker through water. CU hand pushing down throttle control at high speed. SV hand moving from throttle control to wheel. CU bow of Moonraker cutting through water. ENDS.
Keywords
Commemorations; Organisations; Mass media; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Celebrations and festivals; Navy; Military; Launchings; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
Earls Court
Card file number
75/0
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Paul Kavanagh
Length of story (in feet)
462
Story extras:

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