Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Trailer: WAAF

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

955A

Date Released

25 Sep 1947

Date submitted

22 Sep 1947

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Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Trailer - Waaf. SHOTLIST: MS girl removes plates from table whilst father drinks from beer glass. MCU girl places dirty plates in sink and turns on taps. CU father drinking from replenished beer glass. GV girl at sink washing up then she disappears. CU father saying Where’s she gone. GV sink and dirty plates. CU father as voice over says I’ve gone to join the WAAF. GV line of WAAF girls at telex machines typing. GV Recreation Room girl in centre with table tennis bat. MS girl leans through train carriage window and waves. Air to Air Lancaster bomber in flight. CU father at sink with huge pile of washing up. MCU girl at keyboard. CU message printed out ‘Join the WAAF’ etc.

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Trailer

Keywords

Women; Aviation; Public information; Military

Footage sources

Central Office of Information

Card file number

49205

Credits:

Commentator: Lionel James Gamlin

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