the queen mary

Series

Series Name

This Is Britain

Issue

Issue No.

40

Date Released

1950

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1the queen mary
2. 2British racing cars
3. 3The De Havilland Comet

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Summary

COI synopsis: The ‘Queen Mary’ as a dollar earner.

Keywords

Ships and boats

Written sources

The National Archives INF 6   /72
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
Catalogue Of Films Available Overseas   1951, p.49 - used for synopsis

COI Reference

MI 533/40

Credits:

Commentator

Archibald McCorkindale

Sponsor

Board Of Trade

Sponsor

Crown Film Unit

Production Co.

Crown Film Unit

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Address

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Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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