News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Ship Aground on Barrier Reef on Maiden Voyage

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
480A
Date Released
18 Aug 1938
Date submitted
27 Jun 1938
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Queen Mary Breaks Both-Ways Atlantic Record
  2. 2News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: German Atlantic Flyers’ Double Ocean Crossing
  3. 3News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Empire Day
  4. 4News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Ship Aground on Barrier Reef on Maiden Voyage
  5. 5News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Lawn Mowing as Sideline While Playing Bridge
  6. 6News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Ploughing Carried Out by ‘Plane
  7. 7News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Harvesting by Mule Team in Washington
  8. 8News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Babies Beauty Contest at Southend
  9. 9News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Mr Emilio Scala Opens Ice Cream Shop
  10. 10News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Following the Hounds in Australia
  11. 11News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: German American Athletic Meeting
  12. 12News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: 144 Holes of Golf in 15 Hours 7 Minutes

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 12
Section Title
News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Freighter Aground on Reef. SHOTLIST: On her maiden voyage the freighter goes ashore on the reef at Queensland and she is so firmly stuck that hope of satisfactory salvage is given up. Various long and close shots.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Environment; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
33731
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
31
Story extras:
Film clip

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