Ferry Pilot (1942)

- Directed by
- Pat Jackson
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 31 min
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This short film documents the work of pilots who ferry new aircraft from factories in North America to military bases in the United Kingdom during World War II. It shows the preparation and long flights these pilots undertake to deliver planes for the war effort.
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What happens
Ferry Pilot is a film produced in 1942 by Stuart Legg and Ross McLean for the National Film Board of Canada series The World in Action, in cooperation with the United Kingdom Ministry of Information and the Crown Film Unit. The film has an unaccredited narration by broadcaster Lorne Greene. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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