HMS SHEFFIELD
This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: ADM 2589).
Synopsis
Recruiting film for the Royal Navy/WRNS, featuring the guided missile destroyer HMS Sheffield, and and WRENs on Gibraltar, showing the interrelationship between the Ratings and Officers on board and the WRENs involved in shoreside support. Film climaxes with an exercise sequence featuring Westland Wasp helicopter and Hawker Sea Harrier, plus 4.5-inch guns and Sea Dart missiles.
Titles
- HMS SHEFFIELD
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1975
- Running Time:
- 20 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 16mm
- Colour:
- Colour
- Sound:
- Sound
- Footage:
- 750 ft (ca)
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- GB
- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Defence (Navy)
- cameraman
- Jordan, Billy
- director
- Mitchell, Clive
- film editor
- Daniels, John
- music composer
- Geller, Harold
- music composer
- Sanderson, Peter
- music performer
- Junior Band of the Royal Marines
- producer
- Beaumont, Ted
- Production company
- BB and H Films Ltd
- script
- Mitchell, Clive
- Sound recordist
- Downey, Peter