Rn Gives Party For Film Leaders Special Aka Royal Navy Party (1959)

Titles read: “PORTSMOUTH - RN GIVES PARTY FOR FILM LEADERS“. Portsmouth, Hampshire. Several shots of ships in Portsmouth harbour, including HMS Victorious. Slip pan to London railway station - Waterloo? - where we see several male film stars and film industry leaders milling about before boarding the ’Royal Naval Film Corporation Special Train’ for Portsmouth Harbour. They are all in evening dress and are off to attend a ’thank you’ party held by the Royal Navy because of the help the film industry gives them in obtaining films to be shown on to the men on board ships. Actors Jack Hawkins and Stanley Baker chat; Kenneth More and Hollywood movie mogul Jack Warner (of Warner Brothers studio) talk and Sir Philip Warter of Associated British Picture Corporation boards the train. Several shots of the actors and industry personalities chatting on the train. At Portsmouth Harbour the men board boats that take them out to HMS Victorious. Earl Louis Mountbatten is piped aboard the ship, followed by sev