News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Coronation Scot Model as Tonic

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
497A
Date Released
15 Dec 1938
Date submitted
6 Dec 1938
Date submitted
10 Dec 1938
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 9
Section Title
News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sick Boy Meets Engine Driver. SHOTLIST: Although he has been ill in a hospital bed for over three years, Brian Jones, aged ten, has one ambition in life - to be an engine driver. The crack driver of the LMSR, Fred H Bishop, presents his with a model of the Coronation Scot, the train he drives.
Keywords
Health and medicine; Children; Railways
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
35054
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
23
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Coronation Scot Model as Tonic', British Movietone News Issue No. 497A, 15 Dec 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9503 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)