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