News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1397

Date Released

12 Mar 1956

Date submitted

8 Mar 1956

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Pat Smythe Still Winning
• 2. News in Brief: Rac Rally
• 3. News in Brief: Lorry Trials
• 4. News in Brief: Chess Master
• 5. News in Brief: Italian Red Revolt
• 6. War Secretary with Paratroops
• 7. Maritime Affairs: Russian Visitors
• 8. Maritime Affairs: US Sixth Fleet
• 9. Maritime Affairs: The Sleeping Beauty
• 10. Maritime Affairs: Safe Home
• 11. Weather Report - Flooded Continent
• 12. Weather Report - Poland Freeze

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 12

Section Title

Maritime Affairs

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Russian Visitors. DESCRIPTION: The Russian Merchant Navy training ship Equator was open to the public, during a goodwill visit to Southampton. SHOTLIST: CU name in Russian Equator. CU ship. People on board. Shake hands. Cook preparing food. Doctor with Stalin portrait in background. Drinking. Cadets file into Southampton Guildhall. Shots of drinking beer.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Navy; Military

Locations

Southampton

Card file number

66214

Credits:

Commentator

David Lewis Jacobs

Camera

Terry O’Brien

Length of story (in feet)

59

Story extras:

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