News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2038A

Date Released

27 Jun 1968

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Wimbledon Open
• 2. Hover News
• 3. Second Test
• 4. Poverty Marchers
• 5. Inside

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hover News. DESCRIPTION: Like stars of the ballroom, the latest experimental Hovercraft waltz around the waters of the English Channel, testing new methods of control. SHOTLIST: LS pan the HD2 5 ton Hovercraft at sea. GV LS ditto. LS the HU4 Hovercraft on beach. CU hovercraft cushion. LS HU4 on beach. LS the CC7 Hovercraft at sea, spray rises from sea. CU CC7 Hovercraft past in spray. GV the HD2 & CC7 at sea. LS the HD2 at sea. Hovercraft Unit.

Keywords

Vehicles; Transport

Locations

United Kingdom; English Channel

Card file number

93664

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Pat Mohan

Length of story (in feet)

119

Story extras:

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