Lifeboat Launching And Rescue (1920)

Lifeboat launching and rescue. Location of events unknown. Boats and ships; safety. Launching of a lifeboat. First part should come last; after the launching itself. A dramatised scene in which the new lifeboat is sent out to the rescue. CU side view man on a porch looking through spyglass telescope. He evidently spots some accident or other emergency; calls to some other men; points out toward sea and they look. MS man ringing bell as signal. Slow motion shot of men in waders running out of different doorways from attached houses or one long building. Tracking shot form boat heading out. Men putting on raincoats with life jackets over; and rain hats. The men in front of lifeboat before launching. Shot from behind of the crew in boat as it slides towards water and splashes. Side view of the launching; boat is in a sort of shed up on scaffolding. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLAS