The Tragedy Of The Vestris Aka The Tradgedy Of The Vestris (1928)

Item title reads - Vestris survivors brought to port on rescue ships. America (USA, .). Intertitle - ’Liners that answered dread SOS call come to New York with men and women saved from seas off Virginia Capes.’ L/S of one ship sailing through the water. L/S of another one with two smaller boats at its side. Intertitle - ’S.S. Berlin entering port.’ Various shots of the ship. Intertitle - ’The American Shipper with 121 survivors on board.’ L/S of the ship. L/S of the survivors leaning on the rail, they wave at the camera. M/S of male survivors, some wrapped in blankets, they stand with their arms around each others shoulders. Intertitle - ’Captain Cummings of the American Shipper.’ M/S as Captain Cummings steps through a doorway and looks around. Intertitle - ’George Amsdell, Jean Gladianes and George Hogg injured members of ’Vestris’ crew.’ M/S of the three men in a line, they have their arms in slings. Intertitle - ’Mrs Clara G. Ball rescued after 22 hours in water.’ L/S
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