Correspondence with Lawrence Beesley
Concerning Beesley's account of Boat 13. Used for the film, including his impression of the cries of the drowning after the TITANIC sank and the worry of the Ismay family on the portrayal of Bruce Ismay in the film "A Night to Remember".
Administrative / biographical background
Lawrence Beesley (1877-1967) was an English science teacher, journalist and author. Hw was a second class passenger on the TITANIC and wrote an account of the disaster, which was published just nine weeks later.
Administrative / biographical background
Lawrence Beesley (1877-1967) was an English science teacher, journalist and author. Hw was a second class passenger on the TITANIC and wrote an account of the disaster, which was published just nine weeks later.
Record Details
| Item reference: | LMQ/9/1/6 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Artificial collections previously assembled |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 folder |
| Date made: | 1957-1958 |
| Creator: | Lord-Macquitty Collection |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Lord-MacQuitty Collection |
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- A Night to Remember” Sketches Giving Some Suggestions of Possible Camera Set Ups by John A. Gow (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/1/1)
- Loose copies of the storyboard from “A Night to Remember” by John A. Gow (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/1/2)
- Letters to the Marconi International Marine Communication Company Limited concerning costume and wireless room equipment (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/1/4)
- Fim Censorship and Script Correspondence (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/1/5)
- Correspondence with Lawrence Beesley (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/1/6)
- A folder titled production budget “A Night to Remember” and Rank Organisation Film Production (ROFP) Production Chart of set and characters (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/1/7)
- A folder of letters from shipbuilders on the TITANIC answering William Macquitty's newspaper advertisement (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/1/8)
- A letter on the model of the TITANIC used for filming A Night to Remember (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/1/9)
- A photograph of some survivors of the TITANIC at a promotional event for "A Night to Remember" (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/1/10)
- Statistics, newspaper clippings and background of the TITANIC used to make the film "A Night to Remember" (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/1/11)
- Photocopies of promotional pictures of TITANIC used by the art director for the film “A Night to Remember” (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/1/12)
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