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Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: Polar flight

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
421A
Date Released
1 Jul 1937
Date submitted
29 Jun 1937
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Riots
  2. 2Golf
  3. 3Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: Polar flight
  4. 4Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: 1.5d. Air Mail
  5. 5Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: Hatfield Show
  6. 6Henley
  7. 7Railways
  8. 8Railways
  9. 9Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Cricket - The first Test at Lord’s versus New Zealand
  10. 10Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Tennis - Wimbledon Dorothy Round defeats Helen Jacobs and von Cramm beats Bunny Austin
  11. 11Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Racing - The French Grand Prix at Longchamps

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 11
Section Title
Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Polar Flight. SHOTLIST: Map showing route of Russian plane across the Pole. Shot of the plane after landing in Vancouver, Washington. The pilot is seen and three aviators with garlands.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
North Pole
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
5472
Credits:
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Length of story (in feet)
17
Story extras:

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