Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The "Viking"

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
867A
Date Released
17 Jan 1946
Date submitted
14 Jan 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vickers "Viking" Takes the Air. DESCRIPTION: The Vickers "Viking", a medium-sized air liner, is inspected by Lord Winster, Minister for Civil Aviation. SHOTLIST: KS GV of Viking plane. Various shots of plane, taken from all angles. Lord Winster, Minister of Air, inspects plane, enters same. Interior shots shows seating arrangement. Lord Winster seated inside. Viking taxies and takes off. CU back of pilot at controls. Aerial shots of plane in flight.
Keywords
Politics and government; Aviation
Locations
Surrey; Wisley
Card file number
46381
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
William G. Carrington
Length of story (in feet)
59
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The "Viking"', British Movietone News Issue No. 867A, 17 Jan 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13691 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)