Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Britain’s New Air Speed Record
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 7
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Air Speed Record Broken. DESCRIPTION: Air Marshal Robb congratulates Group Captain Donaldson on the setting of a new Air Speed Record. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS Air Marshal Robb shakes hands with Group Captain Donaldson and Waterton. Pan of RAF personnel and Air Marshal Robb standing in front of Meteor. Robb gives the air speed attained, 616 mph. Pan of ground crews. CU Donaldson and MS Donaldson speaking about the broken record and Waterton stands by his side.
- Keywords
- Records
- Locations
- Tangmere
- Card file number
- 47465
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Richard Harris
- Length of story (in feet)
- 98
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Britain’s New Air Speed Record', British Movietone News Issue No. 901A, 12 Sep 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14034 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)