Reports: Giant Sleeper for US Travellers

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

362A

Date Released

14 May 1936

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Exiled
2. 2Exiled
3. 3Cinema
4. 4Reports: Hyde Park sheep lose their wool
5. 5Reports: Anzac Day in Sydney
6. 6Reports: Sunken house disaster in Norwich
7. 7Reports: Giant Sleeper for US Travellers
8. 8Reports: Spanish President is elected
9. 9Reports: Fire in Holland
10. 10Invention: Announced by Brian Saveall
11. 11Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Amazing incidents in Kentucky Derby

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 11

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Giant Sleeper in US. SHOTLIST: Shot of the new Transcontinental Plane. Girls standing on the wing. Interior shots with girls getting into sleeping compartments. The hostess draws the curtains. The hostess wakes the passengers. CU aviator in helmet.

Keywords

Women; Aviation; Business and commerce

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4499

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

38

Story extras:

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