Hover While over Death Valley

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

94A

Date Released

26 Mar 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Automatic Signal System is Tested
2. 2Head of the River Races on Thames
3. 3Hover While over Death Valley
4. 4Why Not English as Universal Language
5. 5Knight Error Wins the Lincolnshire

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: US Plane Flies Over Whitney Mountain. DESCRIPTION: American plane dips into dreaded area and soars again to fly over summit of Mount Whitney. SHOTLIST: Shot of American plane in flight over Death Valley. Aerial scenic views of Death Valley. Long shot of American plane. Mountains in background. Close shot of plane.

Keywords

Environment; Aviation; Landforms; Scenery and travel

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1127

Length of story (in feet)

80

Story extras:

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