Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Last German Prisoners Say Goodbye

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
997A
Date Released
15 Jul 1948
Date submitted
12 Jul 1948
Date submitted
13 Jul 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Last German Prisoners Say Goodbye. DESCRIPTION: The last prisoner of war leave for home and the last to board ship, Otto Jager, speaks of returning for a holiday. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS MS Germans along platform. Swinging sign Parkestone Quay West, Harwich. Prisoners of war walk along platform. SCU prisoners. MS German kitbags with their names, destinations etc. on same. GV luggage. British troops hand sandwiches to Germans as they board ship. British officers, troops shakes hands with Germans before they board ship. Germans up gangway of ship Biarittz. Last German boarding ship - Otto Jager. SCU name of ship. Ship passing camera, Germans lining rails.
Keywords
Prisoners of war
Locations
Harwich; Essex; Parkeston Quay West
Card file number
50487
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
95
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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Last German Prisoners Say Goodbye', British Movietone News Issue No. 997A, 15 Jul 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15208 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)