Boat on Stilts
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 8
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The New Sea Wings. DESCRIPTION: Anyone who wants to go faster on water may think it a good idea to fit hydrofoils to his runabout. Then, he’ll have a boat on stilts and he’ll get an extra ten miles an hour, or more. These hydrofoils had their first public demonstration in Britain on London river. SHOTLIST: Boat bounces on water (key). MS boat bounces through water. Same. Tracking shot - boat on stilts in water. Longer shot - same. Boat passes camera on stilts.
- Keywords
- Ships and boats
- Locations
- England
- Card file number
- 76044
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Camera
- Robert Turner
- Length of story (in feet)
- 47
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How to cite this record
'Boat on Stilts', British Movietone News Issue No. 1546, 19 Jan 1959. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22818 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)