Learning on ScreenMovietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Now a Scientist’s View Professor Oliphant
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- British Movietone News
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- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 3
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scientist’s View - Prof. Oliphant - Interview With the Professor About Atomic Power. DESCRIPTION: Exclusive to Movietone an interview with the prominent British scientist, Professor Oliphant. He talks to us at the Nuffield Laboratory in Birmingham where research into atomic energy is taking place. SHOTLIST: KS CU SCU & CU of Professor Oliphant at Birmingham Laboratory speaking about atomic power and atom bombs. Whether the secrets of same are to remain or not. How many years we are behind America as regards same. Various interior shots of the Nuffield Laboratories, some of the Professor’s assistants assemble parts of the cyclotron, the mechanism used in nuclear fission. Library - Pan of factory - Oak Ridge, Tennessee, where atom bombs are built, various LS of same. CU sign "Oak Ridge". CU Professor Oliphant saying "atomic power should be under International Control".
- Keywords
- Nuclear energy
- Locations
- Birmingham; Nuffield Laboratories
- Footage sources
- Library
- Card file number
- 46205
- Credits:
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- Camera
- John W. Cotter
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Richard Harris
- Length of story (in feet)
- 307
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