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Crew of forty perish when gale strikes 7,000 ton oil tanker Samtampa near Porthcawl. Eight lifeboatmen also lose their lives in vain attempt at rescue.
Pathe cameraman flies over wreck of 7,000 ton British steamer "Samtampa" near Porthcawl and veteran battleship "Warspite" aground at Prussia Cove, Cornwall.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Coincidence Baby. DESCRIPTION: At Porthcawl, Mrs Mary Jones has given birth to a baby the same time as Princess Elizabeth’s baby. The baby’s parents were also born at the same time...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Farr’s Comeback. DESCRIPTION: Back after eleven years, Tommy Farr, undefeated British & Empire Heavyweight Champion, gives a three round exhibition with Bill Brennan of Manchester...
BFI synopsis: St. Athan’s Boys’ Club, Porthcawl, Glamorganshire
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Opening of the British Amateur Open Gold. DESCRIPTION: The Amateur Gold Championship, played over the links of Royal Porthcawl, is, of-course a very serious business, even Bob Hope was...
Bob Hope enlivens British Amateur Championship, but is defeated in first round.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Amateur Golf Final. DESCRIPTION: The Amateur Final at Porthcawl was an all American affair, between Richard Chapman and Charles Coe. The crowd saw some magnificent golf, before Chapman...
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