GALLIPQLI LANDING
SUBJECT FOR FILM
REALISTIC REPRODUCTION
British Official Wireless.
(Received 29th- September, 11 a.m,\ BUGEY, 28 th September,
Over 1000 men took part in a realistic reproduction of tho Gallipoli land* ing of 1915 for a British film just completed. Tho .principal scenes were shot at Malta, where several hundred Marines ■ from the British M«ditei> ranean garrison were loaued and uniforms for the actors were- obtained hy t permission of the British and Australian Governments. H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth, which figur-ed so prominently in the original operations at Suvla.Bay and Hellas, was. requisitioned for the film, and the big dawn, landing from, the transport Bivor Clyde has beea. vividly reconstructed.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 78, 29 September 1930, Page 9
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110GALLIPQLI LANDING Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 78, 29 September 1930, Page 9
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