Beside the Seaside

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1421A
Date Released
30 Aug 1956
Date submitted
28 Aug 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Beside the Seaside. DESCRIPTION: A beach in Cyprus during the short truce when troops and their families seized the opportunity of enjoying the seaside for a day or two. The six mile beach at Kyrenia looked like a holiday beach at home. SHOTLIST: TS crowded beach (x2). GV ditto. CU small girls run into the sea. 3 shots families in sea. MS soldiers onto beach. Some in uniform and some in trunks. GV soldiers on rocks. MS men drinking beer - (x2).
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Military
Locations
Cyprus; Kyrenia
Card file number
68044
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
John Davies
Length of story (in feet)
48
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Beside the Seaside', British Movietone News Issue No. 1421A, 30 Aug 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21157 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)