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West Coast To East Coast And Back

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Date Other
29 Aug 1929
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1West Coast To East Coast And Back

Story

Summary
NfO synopsis: Nick Mamer and Art Walker fly the ‘Sun God’ from Spokane, Washington to East coast and back without stopping by using mid-air refuelling. Also Navy demonstrates formation flying over San Diego, California.
Researcher Comments
Issue number and release date unknown. Taken as unreleased.
Footage from M.G.M. International.
Keywords
Displays; Aviation; Aircraft; Records; Navy
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Library number GR
15165
Length of story (in feet)
105
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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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