Flying Car

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1089
Date Released
17 Apr 1950
Date submitted
13 Apr 1950
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Flying Car. DESCRIPTION: Mr Taylor of Longview, Washington, takes a poor view of crowded highways, speed traps, traffic lights and all the rest of it - so he put wings on his car and rises above these earthly restrictions. SHOTLIST: KS. Mr Taylor walks to car. Aerial shots of car fitted with wings flying low over country. Lands at aerodrome, disconnects wings & drives away in car.
Keywords
Vehicles; Curiosities; Aviation
Locations
Washington; Longview
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
53553A
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
50
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Flying Car', British Movietone News Issue No. 1089, 17 Apr 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16335 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)