News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Battle for Half a Ship

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
510
Date Released
13 Mar 1939
Date submitted
11 Mar 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: America’s Liner of the Air
  2. 2News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: San Francisco Exposition
  3. 3News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: America Prepares Reply to Bombers
  4. 4News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Fleet at "Gib"
  5. 5News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: London Smartens Up for M Lebrun
  6. 6News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Frau Scholtz-Klink Visits Britain
  7. 7News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Hair Styles and Hats to Suit
  8. 8News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: 'Varsity Crews
  9. 9News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Submarine Archery in Florida
  10. 10News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Girls Judge Male Beauty Contest
  11. 11News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Bishop’s Rock Light Has Visitor
  12. 12News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Battle for Half a Ship
  13. 13News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Pigeon Wireless
  14. *News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Rovers Lose to Huddersfield in Cup Re-Play
  15. *News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Rugby International - Ireland V Wales

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
12 / 13
Section Title
News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ship Cut in Half. DESCRIPTION: Further up Channel the battle to save a Norwegian tanker which split in half whilst under tow. SHOTLIST: Aerial photography shows two salvage ships "Thames" and "Seefalke" towing the after part of the tanker "Jaguar" which broke in two in the Atlantic.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
35823
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:

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