Thrilling Drama Of The Sea (1929)

Item title reads - Thrilling drama of the sea. Miss Yeaton a passenger on the S.S. Harrison secures thrilling pictures of rescue of crew of burned freighter “Quimistan“. Location unknown. M/S as the camera pans across the deck of the S.S. Harrison as passengers and crew look overboard. Intertitle - ’3 days adrift - 200 miles from land.’ M/S of crew of “Quimistan“ in small boat being rowed towards the S.S. Harrison, various shots as it comes into the side and they climb up a ladder to the deck of the ship. Intertitle - ’True to the tradition of the sea, Captain Hansen was last off his sinking ship and last to be rescued.’ M/S as Captain Hansen is helped, with some difficulty, onto the deck. C/U of him on deck looking at the camera. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT
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