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Round the World with Movietone: Ensign Airliner tested

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
451A
Date Released
27 Jan 1938
Date submitted
17 Jan 1938
Date submitted
25 Jan 1938
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Round the World with Movietone: Gales around the coast and Lloyd George celebrates 74th birthday
  2. 2Round the World with Movietone: FA Cup 5th Round Draw
  3. 3Round the World with Movietone: Jimmie Lawler retires
  4. 4Round the World with Movietone: Ensign Airliner tested
  5. 5Round the World with Movietone: Bruno Mussolini prepares for flight to Brazil
  6. 6Round the World with Movietone: Alpine manoeuvres
  7. 7Round the World with Movietone: Royal news from Egypt
  8. 8Round the World with Movietone: Air raid precautions in Bombay
  9. 9Round the World with Movietone: Tackling the shark menace
  10. 10Round the World with Movietone: Don Bradman and all that
  11. 11Round the World with Movietone: Winter Sports - Ski Jumping
  12. 12Round the World with Movietone: Crazy Inventions with Lew Lehr

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 12
Section Title
Round the World with Movietone
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ensign in Flight. SHOTLIST: Shots of plane taxiing & taking off. Air to air "Ensign" in flight. GV landing. MCU Test Pilot Turner Hughes talking of flight.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
Hamble; United Kingdom
Footage sources
Local
Card file number
32392
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Commentator
Lew Lehr
Commentator
Sir Malcolm Campbell
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:

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