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Captain Hope Abandons Search for Hinkler

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
190A
Date Released
26 Jan 1933
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Irish Free State Goes to the Polls
  2. 2Jim Londos Retains His Wrestling Title
  3. 3Captain Hope Abandons Search for Hinkler
  4. 4Forest Giants Fall to Australian Axes
  5. 5Skating Enthusiasts Seize Opportunity
  6. 6Grand Prix of Nice in Won in a Canter

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Captain Hope Abandons Search for Hinkler. DESCRIPTION: Famous pilot tells of vain flight in Alps for missing Australian friend on his return to Stag Lane. Sub.1. Captain Hope deprecates Swiss attitude regarding that he himself was lost on search. SHOTLIST: CU of Captain Hope speaking about the flight to camera, close shot of Hope seated in cockpit of plane over Alps. Scenic shot of Alps. Sub.1. CU Captain Hope speaking.
Keywords
Aviation; Scenery and travel
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2223
Length of story (in feet)
86
Story extras:

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