Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: US Tries Out a V1
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- British Movietone News
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- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: American Doodlebug. DESCRIPTION: At an Air Force Base in Florida, America has been testing V1 rockets. SHOTLIST: KS Head on shot of doodlebug. SV rocket on build runway. SCU rocket exhaust. SV take off - rocket, takes the air, drops cradle, cradle dropping to earth. Aerial shot doodlebug in flight. Aerial shot of same crashing into water. Doodlebug launched from bomber in flight, shot of launching, various angle shots of doodlebug. P80 fighter attacks doodlebug and shoots it into water. Fighter banks after shooting same down.
- Keywords
- Weapons
- Locations
- Florida
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 50011
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 83
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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: US Tries Out a V1', British Movietone News Issue No. 982A, 1 Apr 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15026 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)