Scientific Section

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1449
Date Released
11 Mar 1957
Date Other
Mar 1957
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Edinburgh at Decca Gramophone Factory. DESCRIPTION: Prince Philip recently saw how radar equipment is produced at a factory at Malden, in Surrey, they also make gramophone records. The top-heavy looking Grumman illustrates one use of radar. SHOTLIST: Shots of Prince Philip walking around the factory. Shots of Prince Philip looking at radar equipment. Prince Philip speaking to workers. Prince Philip waves. Prince Philip speaking to man who makes gramophone records. Shots of the melted materials which make the record. Paddy Dooley breaking reject records. MCU records being broken. Prince Philip watching Paddy Dooley breaking the records. Slip pan - various shots of the Grumman WF2 in flight. Slip pan - various shots of the Cougar Jet in flight and launching a rocket. Shot of plane and a Terrier guided missile leaving the plane. Panning shot of the missile. Missile hits its target.
Keywords
Royalty; Industry and manufacture
Locations
Surrey; Malden
Footage sources
United States of America
Pathe
Card file number
70018
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
104
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Scientific Section', British Movietone News Issue No. 1449, 11 Mar 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21552 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)