Summary

Footage Information

British Pathé
CALLING ALL ROCKETS (+ CUMBERLAND)
Full title reads: Calling At Rockets

United States of America (USA)

SV American President John Kennedy being greeted at Redstone army airfield in Alabama by V2 Inventor Professor Werner Von Braun GV Display of US Army missiles

LV Int of workers lined up from factory pan showing the huge Saturn C1 rocket SV Pan President Kennedy with party of officials walking past the Saturn Rocket SV Kennedy shaking hands with workers

GV Ext Kennedy at NASA's Cape Canaveral Rocket site in Florida SV Kennedy shaking hands with official with astronaut Walter Schirra SV Kennedy talking to Walter Schirra

CU Int Sign reading Manned Space Craft Centre at Houston, Texas GV Int Showing the Moon Bug landing craft CU Ditto Top view Kennedy and others inspecting space capsule SV Ditto TV Ditto

GV Blue Streak Rocket establishment at Spadeadam on the Cumberland moors in England LV Blue Streak on test stand about to be lifted CU Operator SV Blue Streak gradually being lifted onto launching pad GV Ditto SV Operator GV Blue Streak now standing upright on launching pad ready for firings of the engines SV Operators in control room CU Ditto LV Operators in control room and one operator looking through periscope by which means he can watch the firing of the rocket engines CU Operator looking through the periscope LV Ext smoke and gasses belching out from the rocket engine GV Ditto

(FG)
British Pathe
01/01/1962
00:01:38:00
Black & White
Sound
173119

Keywords

United States of America USA USA President John F Kennedy Redstone army airfields Alabama V2 rockets Professor Werner Von Braun personalities scientists missiles Saturn rockets Florida Walter Schirra Houston Texas Moon Bug Blue Streak Spadeadam Cumberland
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