Film News

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1179

Date Released

7 Jan 1952

Date submitted

4 Jan 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Mr Attlee’s Birthday
2. 2Film News
3. 3Film News
4. 4Film News
5. 5Film News
6. 6Film News
7. 7Naval Air Service Advance
8. 8The Flying Enterprise

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Film News. Schoolboy’s Own Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: A queue of schoolboys? It could only be for their Exhibition in Westminster. SHOTLIST: Queues of boys. Interior boys watching jet models, also radio-controlled pilot planes. Cut-in children looking towards ceiling. Shots of children fixing on paratroop helmets & jumping off high platform. Camera shot taken from falling parachute. Several shots boys jumping from high platforms. Boys playing with engine room controls of destroyer. Officer looks on horrified.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Children; Aviation; Navy; Military; Exhibitions and shows

Footage sources

France
British Paramount

Card file number

56572

Credits:

Camera

David W. Samuelson

Camera

George Richardson

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Martin Gray

Length of story (in feet)

71

Story extras:

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