Canal Zone - Latest

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1180A
Date Released
17 Jan 1952
Date submitted
15 Jan 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canal Zone - Latest. DESCRIPTION: Film news from the Canal Zone lays stress on the heavy tasks now being carried on by all British Servicemen out there. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Ship passing through canal. Troops unload vehicles, cars, ambulances from TLC Dieppe, troops are the Camerons. Grenadiers stripped passing provisions along conveyor. Various shots on the canal shows Lincolnshires at various posts. SCU White Ensign on stern of craft, in canal. Shots of RN launch passing along canal, with anti-thug patrol aboard, passing suspicious yachts. Russian fishing trawlers at Port Said, various shots, shows of Black Ranger, shot of Steel King. Several shots of the Orion liner, with passenger aboard waving from rails.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Weapons; Navy; Military
Locations
Suez Canal
Footage sources
Gaumont
Rota
Card file number
56619
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
134
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Canal Zone - Latest', British Movietone News Issue No. 1180A, 17 Jan 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17555 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)