German Plane Hits Ferry at Woolston

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

230

Date Released

30 Oct 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Eyston Sets Up New Diesel Engine Mark
2. 2Irish Sweep Winner Discourses Happily
3. 3German Plane Hits Ferry at Woolston
4. 4New Jersey Hunt Enjoys Fine Run
5. 5Carnera Retains His World Title before Mussolini in Rome

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: German Plane Hits Ferry at Woolston. DESCRIPTION: Experimental Berlin-Rio flight meets with mishap in Southampton water on first stage of trip. SHOTLIST: Shot of the plane in Southampton Water with the docks in the background. RAF pilots in a group watch her. Shot of the plane endeavouring to keep course. She hits ferry and damages her wing. Shots of the plane moving in the water. Past camera showing close shots of the pilots. They leave plane and land in dinghy. Shots of the pilots of the plane. One speaks.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Aviation; Accidents and disasters

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2646

Length of story (in feet)

72

Story extras:

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