Flight 777

On June 1, 1943, in the midst of World War II, Leslie, a film producer, along with his business manager Alfred Chenhalls, boarded a civilian British Overseas Airlines Douglas DC-3 airplane for a flight from Lisbon, Portugal to Bristol, England. Leslie had been lecturing in Spain and Portugal on how films were made and promoting an upcoming film. Leslie was favored by the British government for ...

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