Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Pretoria Castle Leaves on Maiden Voyage

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
999A
Date Released
29 Jul 1948
Date submitted
26 Jul 1948
Date submitted
23 Jul 1948
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pretoria Castle Maiden Voyage. DESCRIPTION: The new Union Castle liner leaves Southampton on her maiden voyage to Capetown. SHOTLIST: MS & GV luggage loaded. Two schoolboys board ship. Various types of passengers board. GV of decks, several shots. GV & CUs of Pretoria Castle as she pulls away from Southampton. Union Castle Line.
Local distribution only
Special
Keywords
Ships and boats
Locations
Southampton
Card file number
50536
Credits:
Camera
Hilton Craig
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
104
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Pretoria Castle Leaves on Maiden Voyage', British Movietone News Issue No. 999A, 29 Jul 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15241 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)