Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Flight of Fashion

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
892
Date Released
8 Jul 1946
Date submitted
5 Jul 1946
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fashions of Flying. DESCRIPTION: Air travellers on a Pan American Clipper were treated to a mid-air fashion show. SHOTLIST: KS Interior - MS mannequins parade. Interior shots of plane show models exhibiting negligee, beach costume etc. Pan American Clipper lands, taxies, Freddie Mills (boxer) alights, three models pose on steps for cameras. CU June Fogg, other girls walk across tarmac. Custom workers carry luggage off plane. Various shots of models in costumes etc. they are Jean French, June Fogg and Frances Dyer.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Aviation; Fashion and costume
Locations
London; London Heathrow Airport
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
47172
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
116
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Flight of Fashion', British Movietone News Issue No. 892, 8 Jul 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13926 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)