Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas News - Illegal Immigrant Ships

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
897A
Date Released
15 Aug 1946
Date submitted
12 Aug 1946
Date submitted
9 Aug 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Refugee Ships. DESCRIPTION: Jewish refugees determined to enter Palestine arrive at Haifa aboard crowded ships. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: GV refugee ships. Various pan shots of ships lying off Haifa. Pan along decks crowded with people. Jews swimming in sea. Two former Canadian Corvettes are among the ships being used by illegal immigrants.
Keywords
Displaced persons
Locations
Palestine; Haifa
Card file number
47318
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
86
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas News - Illegal Immigrant Ships', British Movietone News Issue No. 897A, 15 Aug 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13984 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)