The Hero Of The “Poseidon“ (1931)

Full title reads: “Elstree. The Hero of the ’Poseidon’. Chief Petty Officer Willis visits BIP Studios to see reconstruction of the drama in a sunken submarine.“ Elstree Studios, Boreham Wood, Hertfordshire. Shots of actors talking to Chief Petty Officer Willis. They are all standing waist deep in water in a reconstruction of the inside of a submarine. Pan to show one of the film cameras being used in the making of the film. Willis and an actor examine a simple piece of breathing apparatus. Willis stands out of water and talks - pan to actors in water. N.B. British International Pictures (BIP). The HMS Poseidon submarine sank of Hong Kong in June 1931. 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 British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136
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