M Equals One

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1945A

Date Released

15 Sep 1966

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1World Team Title for Ireland
2. 2Security Has Six Legs
3. 3M Equals One
4. 4President in Paradise
5. 5River Pageant Mirrors the Past

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: M Equals One. DESCRIPTION: Charles Conrad and Richard Gordon make space rendezvous during first orbit of Gemini Eleven, after months of rehearsal, practising with special equipment in a state of weightlessness. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. MS pan Charles Conrad and Richard Gordon arrive at launching site fade to MCU. Astronauts getting into capsule fade to MS of astronauts getting into capsule. Fade to capsule in orbit. CU astronaut fixes camera to outside of mock-up capsule. MS astronaut uses power tool under conditions of zero gravity. Astronauts uses dacron tether. CU ditto fade to MCU ditto fade to capsule in orbit.

Keywords

Space

Locations

United States of America

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

91572

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

126

Story extras:

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