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Jack Tar Does Some Spring Cleaning

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
213
Date Released
3 Jul 1933
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Mrs Moody Persues Triumphant Course
  2. 2Legal US Beer Goes Down Well at Zoo
  3. 3Giants of the Track Race at Brooklands
  4. 4Primo Carnera is a Real Champion Now
  5. 5Jack Tar Does Some Spring Cleaning
  6. 6Fire Breaks Out in London Warehouse
  7. 7Australian Cowboys Turn Toreador

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jack Tar Does Some Spring Cleaning. DESCRIPTION: HMS "Queen Elizabeth" flagship of Mediterranean fleet, is spruced up while at anchor at Malta. SHOTLIST: HMS Queen Elizabeth flagship of the Med, gets ready at Malta for Summer cruise. Various elevated shots of sailors cleaning decks and parts of the structure. CU of sailor giving orders. Long shot of sailor climbing along structure and lowering boats. Elevated shot of sailors cleaning the decks. Guns being cleaned. Semi close shot of same. Elevated shot of sailors walking along the 15" guns and cleaning same. Elevated long shot of the chip and the rigging. Shot of sailors cleaning....
Keywords
Ships and boats; Navy; Military
Card file number
2467
Length of story (in feet)
87
Story extras:

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