ARRIVAL OF MR AND MRS DUFF COOPER IN SINGAPORE

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: AYY 179/1).

Synopsis

Pan American flying boat "Anzac Clipper" escorted by Brewster Buffaloes lands on the water at Singapore Civil Airport and taxies away. Alfred and Lady Diana Duff Cooper leave the plane, followed by Mr Peck, described as the US Minister to Thailand.

Notes

Summary: the shot of Sir Shenton Thomas, Governor of Straits Settlements, was taken by Mr Fisher at the landing stage.

 

Titles

  • ARRIVAL OF MR AND MRS DUFF COOPER IN SINGAPORE (Allocated)
Series Title:
BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
 

Technical Data

Year:
1941
Running Time:
3 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm
Colour:
B&W
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
272 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB
cameraman
Langley, Bryan (Lieutenant)
Production company
War Office Film Unit