Ashore On The Goodwins (1928)

Full titles read: ’Ashore on the Goodwins - Ramsgate lifeboat out 30 hours in mountainous seas to aid stranded trawler “Cyclone“.’ Ramsgate, Kent. L/S of the trawler, ’Cyclone’, at sea in extremely rough conditions - the camera moves up and down alarmingly with the huge waves, making this cataloguer feel rather seasick! Intertitle reads: ’Dover tugs stand by.’ L/S shows two tugs on standby; L/S of the lifeboat (?), which seems to be anchored and has several people (rescued?) on board. Intertitle reads: ’Our camera-man... [sic] who also took a chance... then “faded out“.’ (There is no shot of the Pathe cameraman following this title, unfortunately!) Note: do not watch this film if you have a hangover... 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 Reu
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