AD Scout [SEP] designer
AD Scout
The AD Scout (also known as the Sparrow) was designed by Harris Booth of the British Admiralty's Air Department as a fighter aircraft to defend Britain from Zeppelin bombers during World War I.
Design and development.
The Scout was a very unconventional aircraft - a biplane with a fuselage pod mounted on the "upper" wing. A twin-rudder tail was attached by four booms, and it was provided with an extremely narrow-track undercarriage. The primary armament was intended to be a 2-pounder recoilless
: Jack Clayton)
- The Iron Petticoat, 1956 (d: Ralph Thomas)
- Moby Dick, 1956 (d: John Huston) SG: Assistant Art Director – SG’s first screen credit. AD was Ralph Brinton
Work as art director or production designer.
- Typee, 1955 - unrealised film project that was to be directed by John Huston. SG did pre-production and went on trip to Tahiti with JH to scout locations.
- The Man Who Would Be King, 1956 –