Green Goddess

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2016
Date Released
22 Jan 1968
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Green Goddess. DESCRIPTION: That’s the popular name of the Caronia the latest Cunarder to be sold into retirement. Bought by Yugoslavia, she was launched in 1947. We recall her maiden voyage in 1949. SHOTLIST: GV the Caronia at quayside of Southampton Docks. LS ditto. MS passengers boarding the Caronia. GV pan lounge-passengers entering. MS sculpture figure on ship. MLS passengers sitting in lounge. MS another sculpture figure. GV pan interior of cinemas on ship. GV interior of lounge. MLS Captain Sorrell walks along maiden voyage. LS flags on masts. GV the Caronia leaving Southampton. LS ditto. Aerial shot ditto. Aerial shot the Caronia passes the Queen Mary. GV The Caronia leaving Southampton. LS GV ditto.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Ceremonies
Locations
England
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
93158A
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
117
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Green Goddess', British Movietone News Issue No. 2016, 22 Jan 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27214 (Accessed 19 Feb 2025)