Football Liner Air Crash

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1084A
Date Released
16 Mar 1950
Date submitted
14 Mar 1950
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Football Liner Air Crash. DESCRIPTION: A few hundred yards from Llandow Airfield (near Cardiff), where it was to have landed, the wrecked Tudor V airliner lies, the tragedy was the worst in the history of civil aviation anywhere in the world. SHOTLIST: KS. Elevated GV wreckage. GV of wreckage with airfield in background. Various shots of wrecked Tudor V. People looking in the wreckage. Over camera - Brabazon flies over. Relatives standing outside temporary mortuary. Interior - two survivors. CU Mr Rogers in bed. CU Mr Anthony in bed.
Keywords
Aviation; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Llandow Airfield
Card file number
53398
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
86
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Football Liner Air Crash', British Movietone News Issue No. 1084A, 16 Mar 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16265 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)