Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Stratosphere Plane in the Making

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
530A
Date Released
3 Aug 1939
Date submitted
2 Aug 1939
Date submitted
27 Jul 1939
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 12
Section Title
Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: FCI Mock-Up at Fairey Works. DESCRIPTION: At the Fairey works a full size model is under construction. SHOTLIST: Interiors, exteriors and general views of the full size mockup of the new stratosphere plane FCI.
Keywords
Aviation; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
37129
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Stratosphere Plane in the Making', British Movietone News Issue No. 530A, 3 Aug 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10130 (Accessed 29 Apr 2026)