Target Berlin / the National Film Board presents ; produced with the cooperation of the Royal Canadian Air Force ; a National Film Board production ; distributed by Columbia Pictures of Canada.

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Date
1944
Main contributor
Borneman, Ernest, 1915-
Summary
"The story of the Lancaster airplane, the first large bomber built in Canada. Shown are the workers involved in its construction, and the crew who ferried it overseas, as well as the combat crew who took it on its first flight over Berlin."--National Film Board of Canada website.
Contributors
Borneman, Ernest, 1915-; Spottiswoode, Raymond, 1913-1970; McFarlane, Leslie, 1902-1977; Applebaum, Louis, 1918-2000; National Film Board of Canada; Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force.; Columbia Pictures of Canada; Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
Publisher
National Film Board of Canada
Genres
Propaganda films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Short films.
Subjects
Lancaster (Bomber); Bombers; Design and construction; World War, 1939-1945; Equipment and supplies; Aerial operations
Location
Canada
Collection
IUL Moving Image Archive
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Physical Description
1 film reel (17 min.) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm.
Notes
Additional production credits taken from National Film Board of Canada website.
Issued also in French under the title: Objectif Berlin.

Creation/Production Credits

Director, Ernest Borneman ; producer, Raymond Spottiswoode ; script, Leslie McFarlane ; camera, Grant McLean, Samuel Orleans, Donald Fraser ; sound, Gordon Fraser ; music, Louis Applebaum ; additional combat photography, Royal Air Force, U.S. Army Air Forces.

Statement of Responsibility

the National Film Board presents ; produced with the cooperation of the Royal Canadian Air Force ; a National Film Board production ; distributed by Columbia Pictures of Canada.
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7818300; OCLC: ocm19871071; OCLC: 19871071

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