News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1423

Date Released

10 Sep 1956

Date submitted

3 Sep 1956

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Royal Braemar
• 2. President Lopes in Pretoria
• 3. Sport on the Continent
• 4. Sport on the Continent
• 5. New NATO Commander
• 6. War Time Echo
• 7. The French in Cyprus
• 8. Russians Inspect Viscounts
• 9. Venice Film Festival
• 10. Princess Grace in Paris
• 11. The Young Idea

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 11

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Russian Air Delegation Visit Vickers. DESCRIPTION: A delegation representing the Soviet Aircraft Industry made a point of paying a visit to Hurn where Vickers Viscount are in impressive production. SHOTLIST: Delegates alight from plane at Hurn. Delegates greeted. MLS Vickers Viscount in hangar. Various shots of Russians looking at Viscount.

Keywords

Aviation

Locations

Kent; Hurn Airport

Footage sources

Gaumont British

Card file number

68093A

Credits:

Commentator

David Lewis Jacobs

Length of story (in feet)

36

Story extras:

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