Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: After Records - Bluebird to Try Again
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 9 / 9
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: After Records - Bluebird Will Try Again. DESCRIPTION: Sir Malcolm Campbell’s trials with the Bluebird have been dogged by bad luck. SHOTLIST: KS. GV rope being untied holding Bluebird to buoy. CU Sir Malcolm Campbell in his overalls. Sir Malcolm dressed in lounge suit speaks about difficulties and porpoising of craft, in background are men looking at Bluebird (inspecting same). Aerial shots of Coniston Waters, shows Bluebird running her trials. Ground shots of her, shows her porposing. Aerial shots show and give very good idea of surrounding country, some very good aerial shots please note.
- Keywords
- Records
- Locations
- England; Lancashire; Coniston Water
- Footage sources
- Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer
- Card file number
- 48921
- Credits:
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- Camera
- David Prosser
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Camera
- Paul Wyand
- Length of story (in feet)
- 107
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: After Records - Bluebird to Try Again', British Movietone News Issue No. 947A, 31 Jul 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14569 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)