Reports: Awatea smashed Tasman record

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
440A
Date Released
11 Nov 1937
Date submitted
9 Nov 1937
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 10
Section Title
Reports
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Awatea Smashes Record. SHOTLIST: Aerial of Auckland Harbour. Shot (aerial) of the Awatea, close shot of the funnels. Various shots of the ship on record breaking run.
Keywords
Ships and boats
Footage sources
Sydney
Card file number
5934
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Reports: Awatea smashed Tasman record', British Movietone News Issue No. 440A, 11 Nov 1937. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8189 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)