8,000 Miles - By Bus!
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- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 4
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 8,000 Miles - By Bus!. DESCRIPTION: At Catterick in Yorkshire, the leaders of 250 British and overseas students are spending six days with the RAF regiment for final preparation before the start of an eight thousand mile drive to India. The scheme was thought up by India’s late Prime Minister - Mr Nehru, and has taken 3 1/2 years to plan. SHOTLIST: LS coach entering RAF station at Catterick in Yorkshire. MS name board outside station. MS students getting out of bus. MCU students looking at map. MS ditto. MCU some of students. CU map pan up to students watching instructor. MS students doing mechanics on coach. MS underneath of coach. MS students looking underneath coach. MS students looking at engine. CU ditto. CU ditto. MS John Gray who will film the trip. MS students being taught first aid. MS instructor with students. MCU some of students. MS instructor showing mouth to mouth respiration. MS ditto. CU name Comex on front of coach. MLS pan coach past. MS driver in cab. MS ditto. MLS pan coach past. CU drivers lands on steering wheel. MS coach showing Comex on front.
- Keywords
- Education and training; Politics and government; Aviation; Military
- Locations
- Yorkshire; Catterick
- Card file number
- 89881
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Barker
- Camera
- Jackson
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 158
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