Lights of London

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1605A

Date Released

10 Mar 1960

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Cuban Ship Blast
2. 2Built by Britain
3. 3Lights of London
4. 4News from Japan
5. 5At the North Pole
6. 6A Balinese Welcome
7. 7Top Personality

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lights of London. DESCRIPTION: The Heliport on London river has started a new night flying service. One of our cameramen took advantage of the fact to record an impression of the lights of London and its well-known landmarks. SHOTLIST: MS control tower at heliport. LS helicopter takes off. Aerial shot London (at night). Aerial shot dome of St Paul’s Cathedral. Aerial shot of Big Ben and Houses of Parliament. Aerial shot same.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Aviation; Transport; Scenery and travel

Locations

London; England

Card file number

79471

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

Len Waldorf

Length of story (in feet)

62

Story extras:

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