Reports: One man - Several Parachutes

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

405A

Date Released

11 Mar 1937

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Reports: Old Contemptibles at St Paul’s
2. 2Reports: Australian veterans for Coronation
3. 3Reports: Coronation Pottery
4. 4Reports: Air Race over the Pyramids
5. 5Reports: Coronation portraits
6. 6Reports: One man - Several Parachutes
7. 7Reports: Car into plane
8. 8Names and News: Mussolini sees his navy
9. 9Names and News: Lord Nuffield at Sydney Convalescent Home for children
10. 10Names and News: Peter Kane working as a blacksmith
11. 11Names and News: Max Baer arrives at Southampton
12. 12Names and News: Mary Pickford
13. 13Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Varsity Trials at Oxford and Cambridge
14. 14Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Steeplechasing at Cheltenham
15. 15Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Santa Anita Handicap is won by "Rosemont"
16. 16Royalty

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 16

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: One Man - Several Parachutes. SHOTLIST: Man seated in cockpit. He leaves the plane. Parachute opens. He releases each one and open another. Lands.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Aviation

Locations

France

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5221

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

37

Story extras:

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