Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Jet Power for Campbell’s Speed Bid

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
929
Date Released
24 Mar 1947
Date submitted
20 Mar 1947
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jet Power for Campbell’s Speed Bid. DESCRIPTION: Sir Malcolm Campbell sees a test of the Goblin Jet Unit which is to be used in the re-designed ‘Blue Bird’. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS CU jet engine. MS Sir Malcolm Campbell turning up levers, increasing the speed of his engine. Cut-ins of jet engine starting and going full out, causing screeching noise. MS of mechanics with ear protection on taking closer look at machine while running.
Keywords
Records
Locations
Hertfordshire; Hatfield
Card file number
48338
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Jet Power for Campbell’s Speed Bid', British Movietone News Issue No. 929, 24 Mar 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14361 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)