Man navigating a glider down a ramp (possibly during the filming of Gallant Journey), 1946

Item Overview

Title

Man navigating a glider down a ramp (possibly during the filming of Gallant Journey), 1946

Director

Wellman, William A., $d 1896-1975

Producer

Wellman, William A., $d 1896-1975
Columbia Pictures

Date Created

[1946]

Date

1946

Collection

Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Notes

Description

The glider may be a replica of one invented by aviator John Joseph Montgomery, subject of Gallant Journey.
According to the American Film Institute (AFI) catalog the filming of Gallant Journey took place from March 4, 1946 to June 1, 1946. The film was released on September 24, 1946.

Caption

Text from negative enclosure: Gallant Journey. Transparency.
Text from negative: Color Photo - By Ellison.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Dimensions

4 x 5 inches

Medium

color negative

Keywords

Genre

film stills
biographical films
color negatives
color transparencies
color photographs

Names

Montgomery, John J. (John Joseph), 1858-1911

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Gallant journey (Motion picture)
Gliders (Aircraft)