Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sea Stories

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
918A
Date Released
9 Jan 1947
Date submitted
6 Jan 1947
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sydney - Hobart Yacht Race. DESCRIPTION: SYDNEY’S COWES - Nineteen ocean going yachts left Sydney at the start of the race to Hobart. SHOTLIST: KS GV yachts assembling. Aerial shot of start of race, Verey light being shot into sky. Yachts passing, Sydney Bridge seen in background. Several shots taken from yachts, hoisting sails and generally making themselves useful aboard ship. Yachts cutting through the water.
Keywords
Sport; Ships and boats; Sailing
Locations
Sydney
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
47988
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sea Stories', British Movietone News Issue No. 918A, 9 Jan 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14244 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)