Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Air Power
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 6 / 7
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rolls Royce. Merlin Engines. DESCRIPTION: Movietone looks at the manufacturing of the Rolls Royce Merlin aero-engine. Wing-Commander Leslie, Pilot Officer Roscoe and Flying Officer Noble were visiting the factory at the same time. SHOTLIST: 1. General view of workshops. 2. RAF officers inspecting engines (Merlin). 3. Wing Commander Leslie and Pilot Officer Roscoe and Flying Officer Noble. 4. Test pressure gauges. 5. Drilling aluminium Engine cases with multiple drillers. 6. Girls working lathes.
- Keywords
- Women; Aviation; Science and technology; Industry and manufacture; Military
- Footage sources
- Gaumont
- Card file number
- 42021
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 160
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