Italian Fleet Goes on Spring Exercise

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

138A

Date Released

28 Jan 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Dartmoor in Grip of Emergency Degrees
2. 2Italian Fleet Goes on Spring Exercise
3. 3Female Prowess on the Billiard Table
4. 4The Riviera Runs Its Own Grand National
5. 5M2 Fails to Surface after Exercises
6. 6Mat Champions Try Flying Tackles

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Italian Fleet Goes on Spring Exercise. DESCRIPTION: Torpedo-boats engage in spectacular manoeuvres at high speed in the Gulf of Taranto. SHOTLIST: Elevated shots of torpedo boats. Close shot of flag being hoisted. Shot from boat of the harbour. Ship under camera. Shot from stern of boat leaving harbour. Torpedo boats in formation. Close shot of bridge. Close shot of Torpedo Boats in Line Ahead from stern. Close shot of ships going along water. Putting out smoke screen. View of sea (scenic). Long shot of torpedo boats and others of fleet on manoeuvres. Close shot of sterns of torpedo boats side by side.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Navy; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1633

Length of story (in feet)

96

Story extras:

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