Search for World’s Roof Gets Hotter

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
234A
Date Released
30 Nov 1933
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Spring Racing Begins Down in Australia
  2. 2Bus Drivers Slide on London’s Skidding Rink
  3. 3Roosevelt Declares Soviet Recognition
  4. 4600 Irish Blueshirts Conceal Uniforms
  5. 5Search for World’s Roof Gets Hotter
  6. 6Navy Remembers Battle of Navarino

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Search for World’s Roof Gets Hotter. DESCRIPTION: Stratosphere climbing in balloons started by Prof. Piccard is continued by Settle of US. SHOTLIST: Professor Piccard standing in front of Balloon. The balloon in air. Commander Settle with balloon. Balloon in the air in the beam of a searchlight at night. Entering the balloon. Balloon in the air.
Keywords
Aviation; Science and technology; Exploration and explorers
Card file number
2699
Length of story (in feet)
77
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