Results: Stories
16 results found for '"Plymouth Films"' in Footage or Written Source.
SS Venus Refloated
- Date released
- 28 Mar 1955
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1347
- NoS ID
- 019947
- Story no
- 2 / 3
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: SS Venus Aground. SHOTLIST: Various shots of attempts by tugs to free the liner. Final shot of the ship moored in Millbay Dock.
Shipwreck
- Date released
- 19 Mar 1956
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1398
- NoS ID
- 020814
- Story no
- 3 / 9
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shipwreck. DESCRIPTION: The Cornish coast, near Land’s End, was the scene of the wreckage of the French trawler Vert Prairial, with the tragic loss of all hands. SHOTLIST: LS rocks....
Tall Ships Set Sail
- Date released
- 12 Jul 1956
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1414A
- NoS ID
- 021053
- Story no
- 7 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Torbay to Lisbon Race - Tall Ships. DESCRIPTION: Many sailing ships are competing in a race from Torbay to Lisbon. Its handicap race with two classes - ships over and under 100 tons....
Down to the Sea - A Tall Ship
- Date released
- 18 Mar 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1450
- NoS ID
- 021569
- Story no
- 5 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Tall Ship. DESCRIPTION: Falmouth, and a tall ship ready to sail. She’s the 50 year old barque Pamir, once on the grain run from Australia, now a German training ship. SHOTLIST:...
An Alarming List
- Date released
- 4 Apr 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1452A
- NoS ID
- 021606
- Story no
- 3 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mayflower Lists Over. DESCRIPTION: Mayflower II was being floated out of dock into Brixham Harbour, when she began listing. The official explanation was that she was short of twenty...
Mayflower Sails
- Date released
- 22 Apr 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1455
- NoS ID
- 021634
- Story no
- 7 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mayflower II Sails. DESCRIPTION: Mayflower the Second, almost due to begin her voyage to America, spread her canvas for the first time, when she left Brixham for sea trials in Torbay....
Off to America
- Date released
- 25 Apr 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1455A
- NoS ID
- 021636
- Story no
- 2 / 3
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mayflower Arrives at Plymouth. DESCRIPTION: Plymouth; and Mayflower the Second ready for her big adventure. Members of the crew saw their skipper, Commander Villiers meet the Lord...
Cool Off!
- Date released
- 4 Jul 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1465A
- NoS ID
- 021782
- Story no
- 5 / 5
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Heat Wave. DESCRIPTION: With temperatures knocking at the nineties - the water’s the place to be. In a crowded pool, it isn’t all plain sailing. Boats and bathers don’t always...
Foot Slogging
- Date released
- 16 Jul 1959
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1571A
- NoS ID
- 023119
- Story no
- 2 / 4
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Foot Slogging. DESCRIPTION: Boots, boots, boots! Thirteen hand-picked volunteers of the 8th Battalion, the Middlesex Regiment (TA) were on a hundred-mile march from Land’s End to...
Relief at Last
- Date released
- 11 Jan 1960
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1597
- NoS ID
- 023409
- Story no
- 4 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Relief at Last. DESCRIPTION: Eddystone Lighthouse has been completely isolated for three weeks. As soon as the stormy weather abated, reliefs for the two lighthouse keepers were...