NAVAL BOMBARDMENT (RUSHES 2) [Allocated Title]

Title: NAVAL BOMBARDMENT (RUSHES 2) [Allocated Title]
Film Number: ADM 786
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Summary: Unedited naval scenes.
Description: I. Close-up of A and B turrets of HMS Swiftsure (Swiftsure Class Cruiser). They are raised and fired together and separately. Bridge of cruiser, showing the personnel who are planning the bombardment. The Gunnery Master confers with the Captain. II. Group of men around TS table during bombardment. A message is passed, alterations are made. III. Bridge of HMS Swiftsure. Captain and officers done steel helmets. View along HA Gun Deck fore to aft. IV. Aerial shots open country (fields etc). Camera jittery. Several explosions (farmhouse?) on ground in later part.
Featured Period: 1945-1975
Production Date: 1950
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Verity Films (Production company) Villiers, David H (Production individual) Ambor, T (Production individual)
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Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 895 ft; Running time: 10 mins
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