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British Empire News. Canadian Trained Imperial Airmen Sail to Join R.A.F.
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1941-04Item number (ISN):20646Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORPORATIONAccession:1978-0203Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1941-04Production company:Canadian Edition # 23/68
Fox Movietone NewsProduction credit:photography, Ross BeesleyDescription:Newsreel clip footage. Thousands of airmen from the United Kingdon, Australia, New Zealand, United States, Poland and Canada - graduates of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan- proceed overseas to fight the enemy. In this clip, Air Minister Power delivers a speech to hundreds of these men prior to their sailing for Britain. They then board a ship. Medium shots of graduate Sergeant Pilots marching past the camera. Medium shot of Air Minister Charles Power inspecting the men. Close-up of three RAF English graduates. Close-up of two American airmen: (Left, J. Dunlop, Chicago; Right, J.P. Hodge, Green Bay, Wis.). Close-up of an 18-year- old graduate from the U.S.A. - D.P. Kelly of N.Y.C.. Close-ups of New Zealand and Australian graduates. Close-up of a Polish pilot returning to the fight - Anton Lisinski.Language:Silent with English intertitlesOriginal number:43-587Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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