Sir Alfred Yarrow Favours Air Travel

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

122A

Date Released

8 Oct 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Barking is London’s Latest Borough
2. 2Incendiaries Set Hay-Ricks Ablaze
3. 3Winter Guests at Whipsnade Zoo
4. 4Germany in Grip of Early Floods
5. 5Sir Alfred Yarrow Favours Air Travel
6. 6Britain’s Speed Aces Meet at Hanworth
7. 7Guards Walk to Save Our Money

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sir Alfred Yarrow Favours Air Travel. DESCRIPTION: Ninety years old shipping magnate says why he likes to go by air instead of by ship and train. SHOTLIST: Close shot of Mr Yarrow speaking to camera. Mr Yarrow enters plane after shaking hands with pilot. Close shot of aircraft taking off across aerodrome.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Economics; Aviation; Business and commerce

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Movietone

Card file number

1455

Length of story (in feet)

92

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