Morro Castle Awaits Her Fate (1935)

Morro Castle awaits her fate. United States of America (USA). M/S of the burnt out liner ’Morro Castle’ beached off the New Jersey coast, the camera pans across the stricken ship which is blackened and charred. L/S as tugs take it to Gravesend Bay, Brooklyn, where naval inspectors will decide whether to sink it. Various shots of the ship. L/S of two men watching its progress. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.