Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The American Scene
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 6 / 9
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Us Navy Manoeuvres. DESCRIPTION: Units of the American Navy hold manoeuvres in Chesapeake Bay. SHOTLIST: KS GV amphibious craft at sea. GV amphibs laying smoke screen. MS frogmen falling from amphibious craft to rubber raft alongside, then falling into water. Shots of frogmen crawling ashore, setting explosives, crawling between obstacles on beaches. Swimming out to sea towards craft, being hauled aboard while craft is at high speed. Cut-ins of explosions detonating on beaches, also depth charges.
- Keywords
- Navy; Military
- Locations
- Chesapeake Bay
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 49068
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 68
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The American Scene', British Movietone News Issue No. 952, 1 Sep 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14624 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)