Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Transatlantic to Prestwick

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
902A
Date Released
19 Sep 1946
Date submitted
16 Sep 1946
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boac Air Service Between Scotland & Us. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Constellation taxies in. Ditto. Passengers alight include Air Commodore Whittle. Reception committee consists of Joseph Westwood, Sir Hector McNeil, etc. CU Westwood speaking (silent). Pipers playing. Girl porters handle luggage of passengers.
Local distribution only
Scotland only instead of first item.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
Prestwick
Card file number
47482
Credits:
Camera
Campbell Harper
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
150
Story extras:

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How to cite this record

'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Transatlantic to Prestwick', British Movietone News Issue No. 902A, 19 Sep 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14054 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)