Gothic Survivors

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2045A
Date Released
15 Aug 1968
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gothic Survivors. DESCRIPTION: Arriving in Wellington, New Zealand, survivors of the tragic fire on board the liner Gothic in which seven people died. SHOTLIST: MLS pan Gothic docking at Wellington Harbour. New Zealand (night). MS passengers disembarking (night). MS ditto. LAS charred bridge of ship. LAS ditto. MS people getting into ambulance. MS ambulance drives off. GV Gothic in dock (day). LAS charred bridge. MCU ditto. LAS charred portholes and superstructure. LAS Gothic in dock. GV ditto.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Vehicles; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Wellington; New Zealand
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
93822
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Gothic Survivors', British Movietone News Issue No. 2045A, 15 Aug 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27499 (Accessed 26 Jun 2025)