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News in Flashes

Date released

18 Jul 1938

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

771

NoS ID

036066

Story no

5 / 8

Extras

1 shot list

Howard Hughes flying over New York.

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Britain Keeps Davis Cup

Date released

1 Aug 1935

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

462

NoS ID

034016

Story no

7 / 7

Extras

1 shot list

Clean sweep, 5-0 win over US. Hughes and Tuckey’s thrilling doubles-victory decides issue.

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From Pacific to Atlantic in 7 1/2 Hours

Date released

1 Feb 1937

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

619

NoS ID

034996

Story no

8 / 8

Extras

1 shot list

Millionaire Howard Hughes sets new record in five-mile-a-minute coast-to-coast flight.

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Round Globe at 210 MPH

Date released

14 Jul 1938

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

770

NoS ID

036061

Story no

8 / 8

Extras

1 shot list

Le Bourget - Millionaire film-producer Howard Hughes and his four companions smash records on whirlwind rush round the world.

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Howard Hughes’ Flying Boat Takes to Air (Wipe To)

Date released

10 Nov 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1742

NoS ID

040799

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet

World’s largest plane - subject of a Congressional enquiry - is flown for first time, with Hughes at the controls.

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Spot News from Near and Far: Howard Hughes Demonstrates New Radar Plane

Date released

19 May 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1692

NoS ID

040541

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Millionaire aviation enthusiast Howard Hughes gives demonstration of new radar safety device for planes which give warning of approaching obstructions.

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Verbal Battle Stirs USA

Date released

28 Aug 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1721

NoS ID

040690

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

War contracts investigation into Howard Hughes’ expenditure produces courtroom fireworks.

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Wimbledon

Date released

27 Jun 1938

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

469

NoS ID

057875

Story no

10 / 11

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Wilde and Hughes defeat Mitie and Puncac.

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Wimbledon Finals

Date released

5 Jul 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

367

NoS ID

056354

Story no

12 / 13

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Budge and Mako defeat Hughes and Tuckey.

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Howard Hughes on His Record Breaking Round the World Flight

Date released

14 Jul 1938

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

474

NoS ID

057958

Story no

13 / 13

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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