"Flying Bedstead"

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
55/8
Date Released
27 Jan 1955
Length of issue (in feet)
663
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Cardiff - Wales vs England
  2. 2Sutton Coldfield Rail Disaster
  3. 3Kelly Takes McCarthy’s Title
  4. 4Formosa - The Far East’s Powder Keg
  5. 5"Flying Bedstead"
  6. *Rugby - France Beat Ireland

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
First films of Flying Bedstead (Britain’s vertical take-off ‘plane) in action
Keywords
Aviation
Footage sources
Central Office of Information
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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