Four on Ice

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2090A
Date Released
26 Jun 1969
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Four on Ice. DESCRIPTION: The British Trans-Arctic Expedition return to Portsmouth after their epic, sixteen-month journey across the top of the world, from one side of the Arctic basin to the other. Also with them, two of their huskies, ‘Apple Dog’ and ‘Eskimo Nell’, bound for homes in Britain. SHOTLIST: CU husky on board Endurance. GV Endurance enters Portsmouth. CU bell - Endurance 1968. MS crowd wave. LS Endurance enters Portsmouth. MS expedition members wave from ship. GV crowd wave. MS crew line deck of Endurance. MS Endurance ties up at quay. Pan Endurance at quay. CU Wally Herbert. MS Wally Herbert and Commander in Chief Portsmouth, Sir John Frewen. CU Alan Gill. MS photographers. MS C in C and expedition. CU Roy Koerner with wife and child. MS expedition with husky dogs - Apple God and Eskimo Nell. MS photographers. GV expedition pose on sledge.
Keywords
Mass media; Ships and boats; Records; Animals; Military
Locations
Portsmouth; United Kingdom
Card file number
94883
Credits:
Commentator
John Braban
Camera
Reginald William Smith
Length of story (in feet)
84
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Four on Ice', British Movietone News Issue No. 2090A, 26 Jun 1969. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27909 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)