Moon Project

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2091

Date Released

30 Jun 1969

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Flying School Presentation
2. 2TV Bank
3. 3Moon Project
4. 4Petal Pictures
5. 5News in Colour: Kutchinsky Jewels

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Moon Project. DESCRIPTION: Astronaut Neil Armstrong, who will be the first man on the Moon, practises his landing techniques on Earth, while his companions practice the difficult job of collecting samples from the moon’s surface. SHOTLIST: G to A flying test beds for Apollo 11 moon landing. G to A flying test beds lands. MS astronauts on mock up of moon surface. MCU astronaut takes tool from lunar landing craft. CU astronaut’s face in helmet. CU moon shovel being used on mock up of moon surface. Astronaut picks up sample and puts it in plastic bag. CU of plastic bag. MCu using fork like hook with which he places sample in bag. MCU zoom out of astronauts.

Keywords

Aviation; Science and technology; Space

Locations

United States of America

Footage sources

France

Card file number

94895

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

110

Story extras:

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