Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Motor-Less Planes’ Championship Meeting

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
983A
Date Released
8 Apr 1948
Date submitted
8 Apr 1948
Date submitted
11 Mar 1948
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Glider Meet. DESCRIPTION: Gliding Championship in San Diego, California. SHOTLIST: KS Glider towed by unseen plane takes off. Several shots of gliders flying just off and over the coastline, coming in very close to the coast. SCU of gliders in flight, some gaining height.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
California; San Diego
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
49946
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
59
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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Motor-Less Planes’ Championship Meeting', British Movietone News Issue No. 983A, 8 Apr 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15042 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)