Small Propeller (1967)
Small Propeller (1967)
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- Release Date: 1st January 1967
- Asset ID: 802334
- Synopsis: BBC2 Trade Test film A film about motor boats around the world. Starting in Sydney, Australia, the preparations and dramatic start of the BP Ocean Classic Power Boat Race are shown. This is followed by a sequence from Venice which emphasises the complete dependence of this area upon small boats. First Shown : December 2 1967 Last Shown : November 23 1973
- Shotlist: 00:18:19 Titles 00:18:30 MCU boat engine starting, travelling RA shot from a power boat, MS a man cleaning a boat, MCU cleaning a boat, MWS family working around a bout parked outside, MCU boat painting and a man working on the same boat in the BG, MCU a man cleaning boat engine part, CU fixing part of the boats propeller, OS men sitting in a power boat, GVs men working on a power boat engine, MS a man sitting on a power boat fixing a flag, OS a man working on the power boats engine, MCU tow power boat engines starting and a man reversing the boat, pan across a boat sailing slowly out of the harbour, MLS a man moving down inside the boat, MWS people on board boats and a plane in the BG, pan across boat with men standing and looking, CU a man painting a helmet and boats in the BG, GVs people preparing their boats for a race, LS boats on the starting line ready to start the race. 00:20:09 Aerial shot boats lining up for the start of the race, LA a man waiving a white flag to indicate start of the boat race and a group of people standing behind him, CU pushing a lever, RA boat sailing, GVs boat race. 00:21:42 Pan across a man on a boat collecting from the water and city on Venice in the BG, HA from a bridge overlooking small boats passing across, pan across a man transporting rubbish bins to a boat standing on the bank, MS a man passing newspaper to another one standing on a boat, MLS men loading goods onto a boat, 3S men loading material into a boat, MS a man closing a box on the boat. 00:22:28 Pan across a boat leaving into a canal, GVs boats travelling through Venice's canals, travelling shot across Venice looking at boats standing on the bank, RA boats with goods standing on the bank, MS a man loading his boat with goods, 2S men passing and loading goods to a boat, MS a man passing box of vegetables, MS a man passing box of tomatoes, MCU a boat loaded with fish passing under a bridge, HA people at a market, GVs fish market in Venice, GVs people buying at a market in Venice, travelling shot a boat going through canal in Venice, 2S men trying to park their boat, pan across a canal with boats passing by. 00:24:12 OS boat loaded with goods, GVs boats sailing through canal in Venice, MS a passenger boat, MWS looking across a boat loading with the use of a small crane, pan across men loading a trolley with building material, MS men loading goods onto a trolley, MCU a man passing boxes from a boat, GVs men offloading goods from a boat onto a trolley, GVs men working on a boat offloading goods into a building, CU fire alarm ringing, pan across fire fighters boarding a standing boat, GVs two boats with fire fighters sailing away. 00:25:40 MS men carrying a patient on a stretcher across a bridge, MLS two men carrying a stretcher onto a boat, OS men putting a stretcher inside a boat cabin, GVs ambulance boat. 00:26:09 GVs wedding ceremony in Venice, GVs funeral ceremony in Venice, people crossing temporary made passage over flooded area, MS people walking over temporary made bridge across St. Mark's Square in Venice, MS people walking around in Venice, LS pan across people walking to people getting into a boat, MS people walking towards a boat, GVs people on board a boat, pan across passenger boat passing by. 00:27:47 Pan across a boat transporting passengers to boarding pier, HA Stockholm cityscape and traffic, LS vehicles crossing a bridge in Stockholm, pan across Stockholm buildings to boats in the FG, WS a man cycling on a Stockholm street, pan woman crossing road at traffic light, travelling shot across Stockholm harbour and people loading boats, HA boats standing at Stockholm city harbour, MWS boats sailing under a bridge, pan R to L a man running across a bridge and street traffic, in the BG, LS and pan a child getting off a boat and running across L to R, 2S on the boat, LA people boarding a boat, MS helping people getting on board a boat, MS a boat leaving harbour, MS people standing on the shore watching boat leaving harbour, RA boat sailing slowly through Stockholm harbour, MCU a man steering his boat across Stockholm harbour. 00:29:05 Aerial shot boats sailing across Stockholm harbour, travelling shot boat sailing through water, aerial shot boat travelling across a river, travelling shot boat travelling through river and waves hitting riverbank, aerial shot across river, travelling shot RA boat sailing across a river under bridge, aerial shot boats sailing across a river, MS a man steering his boat away from camera, aerial shot across a bridge over river and boats sailing through, pan boat passing by into harbour with 3 men on board, WS a couple walking towards a small pier with boats standing, LS people boarding a boat while a man filling it with petrol, OV boat standing at a filling station and people talking and greeting each other, MS a man picking up a rope and waving, pan jumping into a boat and sailing away. 00:30:40 Aerial shot boats sailing through river, continue aerial shot boats sailing across river, aerial shot bridge across river and boats sailing under, travelling shot on a boat moon reflection on the water, MS lighting fire in the dark, pan across group of people dancing on the beach during sunset, GVs people celebrating and dancing round fire on the beach. 00:31:44 OS a man water skiing a lady watching and waving, GVs water skiing during sunset. 00:32:06 Pan across large ship, travelling shot across a large ship, GVs large ships, pan across harbour with different boats docked then over a car park on the beach to buildings, HA street traffic, MS people sitting and watching boats in the harbour, zoom in a small boat passing, OS two men in the captains cabin one leaving, travelling shot boat sign, LA men walking on the side of the boat, MS people sitting inside the boat a man joining them, OS 2 men sitting and working inside the boat, LA two nurses standing next to a table inside the boat, pan across a boat passing by, travelling shot across large vessel standing at the port small boats in the FG, travelling shot across a large vessel docked loading goods, continue travelling shot across large vessel, MWS small boats sailing into open sea from harbour, GVs onboard a boat travelling through harbour looking at other boats docked and some large vessels, pan across a small boat passing by, MS a man handing a small item to a nurse sitting inside a boat, CU medical equipment, OS captain in his cabin navigating his boat, MS two kids fishing from the pier a small boat approaching in the distance, MS two kids running across the pier, following shot kids running, pan across kids running and one jumps inside a shop, MS inside shop a man standing and kids talking then three kids run outside the shop, MLS kids running out of the shop a lady sitting outside. 00:34:24 Pan across a small boat approaching the pier while kids running towards it, LS kids next to the boat, MCU kids receiving goods from the boat, MCU a nurse passing bag to kids standing on the pier, GVs people leaving the boat and kids around them, pan R to L people leaving the boat and kids helping them carry their bags, MS a man and two kids walking towards the camera, pan medical staff walking with kids, to people sitting under tree, pan across nurse in a small room welcoming people from the village, GVs medical staff looking after patients. 00:35:34 CU communication device, MS people working onboard a boat, MCU ship captain talking via radio communication device, pan boat with people onboard to kids sitting and playing on the beach, 2S girls sitting on the beach, MCU stonefish, CU stonefish, MCU captain answering a call via radio a crew member talking to him through window, LA a man running on the pier with two kids, MCU giving signal to sail away, MS a man operating boat engines, RA boat travelling and towing a smaller boat, OS a man standing on the boat watching another small boat approaching, travelling shot from a boat approaching a standing boat with men standing on board waiting, MS men onboard watching a smaller boat passing by, LS a small boat approaching, travelling shot across a boat, MS a man preparing medical equipment on a table inside a boat, pan across two crew members carrying a young girl, MCU a man watching while two men carrying a young girl, pan 3 men carrying a young girl into cabin, MCU putting a young girl down inside cabin, MCU putting a young girl down inside cabin while a doctor checking her temperature. 00:37:05 RA boat sailing away two boats passing by. 00:37:22 MLS a power boat jumping out of trees, GVs power boat thrilling action across islands, GVs water skiing action, CA power boat action. 00:39:37 Titles 00:40:31 BP shield logo 00:40:38 END
- Production Company: Spectator Films
- Licensing Restrictions: None
- Viewing Restrictions: Public
- Format: BetaSP_Small
- Alternative Language Notes: None