Bareback Ride On The Top Of A Bi-Plane

Series

Series Name
London Line (Colour series 2)

Issue

Issue No.
40
Date Released
1968
Filmed
Jun 1968
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Clean Air Act
  2. 2Bareback Ride On The Top Of A Bi-Plane
  3. 3The Butterflies And The Killer Disease... Rhesus Negative
  4. 4Humbugs

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
COI synopsis: Those magnificent girls and their flying machines. Six unflappable air hostesses each take a daring bareback ride on the top of a bi-plane - and all for the love of flying.
Keywords
Sport; Displays; Aircraft
Written sources
The National Archives INF 6   /1160
COI Microfilm Roll 43 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 1394/40
Credits:
Producer
Adam Leys
Editor
Adam Leys
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sponsor
Commonwealth Affairs Office
Sponsor
Foreign Office
Presenter
Ian Morrison
Support services
Margaret O’Donald
Presenter
Michael Smee
Camera
Peter Theirry
Sound
Phil Jay
Director
Robert Morgan

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Web
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Phone
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Fax
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Address
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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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