SOMEONE SPECIAL
This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: COI 310).
Synopsis
Life in the Women's Royal Naval Service.
Training at Reading (careers office flashback), receiving uniform. "You are a WREN... and to the Navy, you're someone special." Jobs available, including: air traffic control; radio officers, store assistants, air mechanics at Lossiemouth; range assessors. Off duty, riding. Officer stewards training. (Reel 2) Stewards. WRNS staff at NATO HQ. Chances to travel: Gibraltar, Tangier. Life in Portsmouth. Leisure: amateur dramatics, canoeing. A day onboard ship. WRNS officer training at Greenwich; passing out parade.
Titles
- SOMEONE SPECIAL
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1966
- Running Time:
- 20 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 35mm
- Colour:
- Colour
- Sound:
- Sound
- Footage:
- 1795 ft
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- GB
- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information
- director
- Conrad, Derek
- film editor
- James, Malcolm
- photography
- Robinson, Ernest
- producer
- Carr, James
- Production company
- World Wide Pictures
- sound recordist
- Gilpin, Peter