| Ship Launching bloopers. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7304 |
| Catalog #: | 511537 | |
| Clip Number: | 511537-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | LSC 74 | |
| Timecode: | 01:26:49 - 01:28:49 | |
| Location: | various | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Humor ENTERTAINMENT: Bloopers TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Launching/Christening | |
| Description: | Tape 7304 B A compelation of ship christenings gone wrong. (funny, amusing) Queen of Holland christens a ship. It is launched into the sea. The doesn't go anywhere. They have to bring out equipment to push it out. Woman tries to christen a ship but the bottle won't break. Her son jumps in to help. He tosses the bottle & smashes it into the ship as it pulls away. More shots of unsuccessful launches. Most of them are cases where the bottle refuses to break. A great one where the woman swings the bottle several times. It makes a nice banging noise as it hits the ship but doesn't break. Amusing shots of lady battering a ship with a bottle. The crowd laughing. Then a man tries & he can't break the bottle either. More laughter. | |
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