News in Brief: Ship of the Future

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1314
Date Released
9 Aug 1954
Date submitted
4 Aug 1954
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 9
Section Title
News in Brief
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Model Ship. DESCRIPTION: Designer Wilhelm Fechner of Berlin demonstrates his revolutionary model of a ship - claimed to be able to reach New York in 36 hours, when the full size vessel is completed. SHOTLIST: CU of model ship and owner. Wilhelm Fechner. LS of model ship. CU of engines. Ship moving away. CU of ship. Air view of ship.
Keywords
Ships and boats
Locations
Germany; Berlin
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
61560
Credits:
Commentator
Cyril Luckham
Length of story (in feet)
44
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Brief: Ship of the Future', British Movietone News Issue No. 1314, 9 Aug 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19429 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)