Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: Soviet women parachutists make record leap

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
318A
Date Released
11 Jul 1935
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Flashes: Survivors of the earthquake get back from India
  2. 2Flashes: Big fire in London Docklands results in two fatalities
  3. 3Flashes: Tribute is paid to Captain Cook, the Explorer, in New South Wales
  4. 4Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: Soviet women parachutists make record leap
  5. 5Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Two Maori teams play trial match before ‘All Blacks’ Tour
  6. 6Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: British Amateurs score brilliant win over American Boxers
  7. 7Features: "Those Were the Days" by Tom Webster

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Section Title
Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Soviet Women Parachutists. SHOTLIST: Close shots of parachutists dropping from plane in mid air. Close shot of women donning helmets. Plane in air and ‘chute drops from same. Parachute seen landing. Close ground shots of girl struggling with parachute. Close shots of parachute. CU of girl.
Keywords
Aviation
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
3775
Credits:
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Length of story (in feet)
62
Story extras:
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