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The Call of the Sea Lures Vacationists

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
156
Date Released
30 May 1932
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Call of the Sea Lures Vacationists
  2. 2Fatal Crash Mars Airmen’s Congress
  3. 3Daredevil Rider Meets Waterloo
  4. 4Famous Khyber Pass Visited by Viceroy
  5. 5The Tragedy of the ‘George’s Philipar’
  6. 6Civic Aviation Holds Are Pageant

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Call of the Sea Lures Vacationists. DESCRIPTION: Early holidaymakers find sunshine and fun aboard SS Mauretania during cruise to Gibraltar. SHOTLIST: SS Mauretania at dockside. People going up gangway. Ships siren sounds. Casting off. People on dockside. Officer shouting through megaphone to tugs - various shots of departure. Baby seated on deck with lifebelt on admired by people. Officers taking photographs. Badminton played on deck. Various games in progress, people in bathing costume seated on deck. Wheel house shot. People dancing on board. People in bathing costume fighting with cushions on a greasy pole. Officers on bridge. Funnel with ships siren sounding. People seated on deck.
Keywords
Sport; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Children; Fashion and costume
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1835
Length of story (in feet)
107
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