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Title: TINY WINGS

Reference number: 0851

Date: 1946*

Director: p. Stanley L. Russell

Production company: Thames and Clyde Film Co.

Sound: sound

Original format: 35mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 10.05 mins

Description: A "featurette" on model aircraft.

This 16mm dupe neg made from original nitrate pos in 1980.

Credits: sc. Jan Jack
camera F McLachlan
commentary Lionel Gramlin

Shotlist: Credits (.33); Passengers board twin-propellored Silver Eagle plane, possibly at Renfrew Airport (1.03); The plane takes off (1.21); Shot of the plane's wing taken from the cabin window (1.25); Shots of the plane in the sky (1.38); A baby boy amuses himself with a toy aeroplane (1.46); Seabirds in flight (1.56); Children in school playground playing with paper planes (2.29); Shots inside classroom during a lesson in mathematics (3.00); A young boy studies plans and builds a balsa wood model plane (6.27); Shots inside model aeroplane makers' club of the members at work, including the testing of a newly finished plane (8.24); Planes are tested outdoors (9.48); Full-size plane on airstrip and shots of the crew (9.58); ecs (10.05)