Report from Down Under - A Goodwill Visit

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1457A
Date Released
9 May 1957
Date submitted
6 May 1957
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Goodwill Visit. DESCRIPTION: The US Aircraft Carrier Bennington bound for Sydney, on a goodwill visit to celebrate Coral Sea Week. SHOTLIST: GV carrier Bennington. CU of same. Side view of plane. Take off. CUs. Back shots. Front shots. Shots of the plane flying in formation of a letter A. LS carrier. Closer shot of same. General view of Sydney Harbour Bridge. LS Sydney with Sydney Bridge in background. Carrier with bridge in background. LS Sydney Harbour.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Navy; Military
Locations
Sydney; Australia
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
70605
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Report from Down Under - A Goodwill Visit', British Movietone News Issue No. 1457A, 9 May 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21665 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)