Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Spider-Webs Cover Surplus Guns

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
877A
Date Released
28 Mar 1946
Date submitted
22 Mar 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spiders Webs Cover Surplus Guns. DESCRIPTION: In America they are covering surplus guns with a spray plastic to protect them from the elements. SHOTLIST: KS Spraying plastic onto gun. Various shots of "spider web" plastic being sprayed onto American artillery which is being put in storage, guns towed and lined up. Various shots of finished job, artillery completely covered with "spiders web", storing same in open and warehouses. Men and women spray same.
Keywords
Weapons
Locations
Ohio
Footage sources
USM?
Card file number
46691
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
42
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Spider-Webs Cover Surplus Guns', British Movietone News Issue No. 877A, 28 Mar 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13794 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)