Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is stunting display given in Surrey by Sir Alan Cobham’s famous air circus

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

254A

Date Released

19 Apr 1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Budget Day 1934
2. 2Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is stunting display given in Surrey by Sir Alan Cobham’s famous air circus
3. 3Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Paris - English University team win Seine relay race
4. 4Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: London - The 1934 tennis mode
5. 5Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Sabaudia - King of Italy’s visit
6. 6Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Nice - International Horse Show
7. 7Endeavour Leaves Stocks at Gosport

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Section Title

Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Picture Paragraphs Sir Alan Cobham’s Air Circus. SHOTLIST: Shots of Circus in the air. Stunting. Aerial over field. Tiger Moth in the air flying upside down. Flyer standing on wings - then jumps by parachute - lands. Plane flies low and picks up handkerchief from ground with wing tip.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Aviation; Stunts

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2879

Length of story (in feet)

67

Story extras:

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