News in Brief: Air Speed Record

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1362A
Date Released
14 Jul 1955
Date submitted
11 Jul 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 9
Section Title
News in Brief
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Womens Air Speed Record. DESCRIPTION: At Bretigny in France, Madame Jacqueline Auriol flew a Mystere IV in her air-speed record bid. Her new record time is subject to confirmation. SHOTLIST: CU of Mystere IV plane being towed. CU of Jacqueline Auriol walking to plane. Climbs into plane. Mechanic removes cowl. CU of Jacqueline in cockpit wearing helmet. GV of plane flying. CU of cameraman. GV of plane flying.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
France; Bretigny
Footage sources
France
Card file number
64018
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
51
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Brief: Air Speed Record', British Movietone News Issue No. 1362A, 14 Jul 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20201 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)