Remote Control Loco

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2337
Date Released
18 Mar 1974
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Stallion Show
  2. 2Show Jumpers Trials
  3. 3Antiques Fair
  4. 4Remote Control Loco
  5. 5Chimney Demolition

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Remote Control Loco - Colour. DESCRIPTION: A prototype Remote Control System, designed for mine railways. SHOTLIST: GV locomotive pushing trucks with man at controls. SV man stepping off loco with control & walking away. CU man watching the loco. CU control panel. CU man’s thumb on control lever. SV loco passing the controller. CU control panel and dials on loco. MS loco pushing trucks towards and pan past camera. LV man sitting on front of loco as it is moving. CU man’s control box. SV man on loco, loco passes the camera.
Keywords
Vehicles; Railways; Science and technology
Locations
Bedford
Card file number
99739
Credits:
Camera
Denis White
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
110
Story extras:
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