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Trans-Atlantic: Description by Ivan Scott

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
363
Date Released
18 May 1936
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Trans-Atlantic: Description by Ivan Scott
  2. 2Memoir: Tribute by Eric Dunstan
  3. 3Sports: Reported by Brian Saveall: Ladies’ Golf Championship starts
  4. 4Sports: Reported by Brian Saveall: Helen Wills Moody paints
  5. 5Sports: Reported by Brian Saveall: Max Schmeling and Joe Louis
  6. 6Farming
  7. 7Reports: Amy Mollison wins back Cape records
  8. 8Reports: Budget Tribunal
  9. 9Reports: Aloisi leaves Geneva
  10. 10Reports: Crown Princess goes home from front
  11. 11Reports: Atlantic Rescue
  12. 12Reports: The King inspects the Blues

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 12
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The ‘Hindenburg’ Flies Back in Record Time. DESCRIPTION: The ‘Hindenburg’ flies back Movietone film of her landing in US in record time. SHOTLIST: Shot of the airship over Lakehurst, New Jersey. Shot of the ship nosing downwards to mooring base. Shot of American sailors helping to moor the ship. Dr Eckener looking from window. Captain Lehman waving. Shot of the Hindenburg being turned in hangar. Aerial of the ship going into the hangar. Shot of the ship inside hangar. Close up of Dr Eckener speaking on trip. shot of the airship in the air. Going back into hangar.
Keywords
Aviation; Aircraft; Navy; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
4503
Credits:
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Length of story (in feet)
80
Story extras:

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