Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Britannia Trophy

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
929A
Date Released
27 Mar 1947
Date submitted
25 Mar 1947
Date submitted
18 Mar 1947
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Britannia Trophy. DESCRIPTION: At the Royal Aero Club, Lord Brabazon presents Group Captain Donaldson with Britannia Trophy. SHOTLIST: KS LIBRARY - Gloster Meteor speeding along course, breaking record. Donaldson stands beside cockpit looking in same. Interior - MS Lord Brabazon addressing the gathering, amongst whom are Alan Cobham, James Mollison. On Brabazon’s right is Donaldson. Donaldson (bad speaker) says a few words, applause, cut-ins of Donaldson holding trophy. CU Lord Brabazon and Donaldson during their speeches.
Keywords
Sport; Air force
Locations
London; Royal Aero Club
Card file number
48372
Credits:
Camera
Hilton Craig
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
131
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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Britannia Trophy', British Movietone News Issue No. 929A, 27 Mar 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14369 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)