Digs Afloat (1950)

Chatham, Essex. L/S of motor torpedo (’Phantom’) boat moored at riverside at Empire Wharf. M/S of two young women in bed being woken up by man (Bruce Norton) serving them breakfast in cabin. M/S of woman in bed reading newspaper called ’The Stage’. M/Ss of two women cleaning teeth. Several shots of numerous girls on deck performing various exercises. The commentator says the boat is now run as a boarding house for theatrical students. M/S of woman walking across tightrope with help from two other girls. M/S of women sitting round table. A man cuts piece of bread and hands it to woman who smiles. 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 Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Emp