Marquis De Pinedo Dies in Cockpit on Tragic Take-Off

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

223A

Date Released

11 Sep 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Marquis De Pinedo Dies in Cockpit on Tragic Take-Off
2. 2The King and Queen Attends Scots Kirk
3. 3Gar Wood Keeps His Speed-Boat Trophy
4. 4King of Belgium Speaks at Antwerp

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Marquis De Pinedo Dies in Cockpit on Tragic Take-Off. DESCRIPTION: Gallant Italian is trapped, when plane fails to rise on New York airfield. SHOTLIST: CU of the Marquis speaking about his plane. Close shot of the Marquis climbing into plane. He waves from cockpit. Plane towards camera on take off. Plane past camera. Plane crashes in front of hangars. Plane bursts into flames and ambulances dash to same. Close shot of the plane in flames.

Keywords

Vehicles; Aristocracy; Aviation; Fires; Accidents and disasters

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2571

Length of story (in feet)

182

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