The American Scenes: First US Jet Airliner

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1292A
Date Released
11 Mar 1954
Date submitted
Mar 1954
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
The American Scenes
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: First US Jet Airliner. DESCRIPTION: In the Boeing Works at Seattle, Washington, America’s first jet airliner receives its finishing touches. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Workshops and various scenes of airliner under construction. The above is at Boeing Works at Seattle.
Keywords
Aviation; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture
Locations
Washington
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
60643
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
42
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The American Scenes: First US Jet Airliner', British Movietone News Issue No. 1292A, 11 Mar 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19109 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)