Mr. Cap Drills For Oil (1965)

Title reads: “MR. CAP DRILLS FOR OIL“. On board North Sea oil rig. Aerial shot oil rig, nicknamed “Mr. Cap“. Nearer shot ditto. Aerial shot helicopter swooping down over rig. L/S helicopter coming into land on platform. Panning shot the drill rig. M/S men at the drill. M/S drill operator. M/S the drill turning. Top shot as the drill goes into the sea. M/S oil slick on the sea. Interior of rig workers’ mess room. Various shots men eating dinner. M/S men playing dominoes. C/U man. C/U dominoes. M/S and C/U petroleum engineer Heinz Weiner testing fluid samples. He lifts diamond headed drill piece onto table. C/U diamond drill. Angle shot drill gear being lowered down rig. L/S drill pipe being released down chute to lower deck. L/S pipe coming down chute to the lower deck. M/S another pipe coming down. Aerial shot drilling rig. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS,