Information
- BFI identifier261810
- Date1954 (Release)
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisAdvertising film made for Anglo-Iranian Oil Company charting the history of aviation from Daedalus to jets. (Synopsis)
- Genre
- Subject
- CreditsDirector: Bob Privett
Production Company: Halas & Batchelor Cartoon Films
Sponsor: BP Aviation
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Title
The Power to Fly (Original)
Category
Non Fiction- Collections
- Film / Video
DVD - Video - Viewing
view all - Scripts / DocumentsDocument: production - Animated advertising film made for Anglo-Iranian Oil Company charting the history of aviation from Daedalus to jets. Directed by Bob Privett; produced by John Halas and Allan Crick for BP Films; script by Allan Crick, Bob Privett, Joy Batchelor; animation by Vic Bevis, Reg Lodge and Bill Mevin; music composed by Benjamin Frankel Papers include commentary script, music cue sheet, black and white publicity stills, scans of colour images - HAB-1-34
Script - File containing: - Commentary script, including running time and opening credits, no date c. 1954; - Photocopy of the same, no date - HAB-1-34-1
Document: publicity - Green folder marked 'Promotion notes' probably intended to hold production information sheets, but now only containing six black and white publicity stills, no date c.1954 - HAB-1-34-2
Document: post-production - Music cue sheet giving brief details of the length and duration of the film and music used, 15th February 1954 [photocopy - original not present] - HAB-1-34-3
Photograph - File marked 'Power to Fly' containing colour still [taken from a publicity brochure] and two additional scans of the the same image, no date. c.1995 - 2010 - HAB-1-34-4
view all - StillsPhotograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-2964093
Photograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-2964094
Photograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-2964095
Photograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-2964096
Photograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-2964097
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Work - 261810 - 1954 (Release)
United Kingdom - Film - Non Fiction
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