Toll of the Sea

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1425
Date Released
24 Sep 1956
Date submitted
17 Sep 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Tanker Explodes. DESCRIPTION: The story of a British tanker in trouble. While on passage (off Bizerta) an explosion resulted in serious damage to the vessel. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the ship ‘British Bulldog’. Various shots of the hole in the side of the ship. Shot of the ship.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters
Locations
France; Bizerte
Footage sources
France
Card file number
68255
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
90
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Toll of the Sea', British Movietone News Issue No. 1425, 24 Sep 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21208 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)