Lindbergh Departs

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1405

Super Issue No.

27/46

Date Released

9 Jun 1927

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1A Little Bit of Ireland in England
2. 2Speed King’s Farewell
3. 3The Legion Remembers!
4. 4Lord Justice Billy Merson
5. 5Lindbergh Departs
6. 620,000 Sunday School Scholars
7. 7Prince of Wales in the West Country
8. 8Religious Festival - Mullingar Confraternity

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 8

Summary

on USS Cruiser "Memphis" for home, where greatest welcome ever accorded a returning hero awaits him ... [Cameraman: Letrange. Length: Super 29.00 m. Short 12.50 m]. ... his non-stop record of 3,610 miles in 34 hours was quickly eclipsed by Mr Chamberlain’s 3,905 in 42 1/2 hours, who was however accompanied by a passenger, Mr CA Levone. [Cameraman: Fried. Length: Super 17.00 m. Short 16.50 m]. At Gottbus ... within 100 miles of Berlin, the intrepid airman had a forced landing ... a broken propellor and a wonderful reception. [Cameraman: Fried. Super 18.50 m. Short 18.50 m]. Berliners waited day and night to greet their world’s flight record breakers. [Cameraman: Fried. Super: 15.00 m. Short: 15.00 m].

Keywords

Aviation

Locations

Cherbourg

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