Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Hurricane Havoc - To the Rescue at Sea

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1008A
Date Released
30 Sep 1948
Date submitted
27 Sep 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ship Rescue. DESCRIPTION: The crew of the Portuguese fishing schooner Gasper had to be rescued when the ship foundered. SHOTLIST: KS Fishing schooner. MS Gasper sailing ship at sea. Foundering. Crew in lifeboat. Men transferred to another ship.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Atlantic Ocean
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
50835
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
56
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Hurricane Havoc - To the Rescue at Sea', British Movietone News Issue No. 1008A, 30 Sep 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15348 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)