Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Home Fleet Leaves Portland

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
939A
Date Released
5 Jun 1947
Date submitted
2 Jun 1947
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Home Fleet Leave Portland. DESCRIPTION: The Home Fleet leaves Portland for its summer cruise. SHOTLIST: KS GV warship in Portland Harbour. CU HMS Duke of York battleship and MS of same. SCU cruiser HMS Diadem. SCU battleship HMS Howe. MS superstructure. MS HMS Duke of York leaving harbour. Several shots of the above under way and in line ahead. HMS Rodney can also be seen lying in harbour.
Keywords
Navy; Military
Locations
Dorset
Card file number
48638
Credits:
Camera
John W. Cotter
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
72
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Home Fleet Leaves Portland', British Movietone News Issue No. 939A, 5 Jun 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14472 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)