Movietone News & Sports Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell, Ivan Scott and Alan Howland: Aviation: Howard Hughes completes World Flight
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- British Movietone News
Issue
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- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 4
- Section Title
- Movietone News & Sports Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell, Ivan Scott and Alan Howland
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Howard Hughes. SHOTLIST: Howard Hughes arrives at the Stoydd Bennett Field in his Lockheed "Electra" Monoplane, "Worlds’ Fair 1938". A tremendous reception is accorded the, and paper and coloured tape are showered on their cars as the heroes drive through the streets with Grover Whalen, organiser of the Fair. On arrival at the City Hall, Hughes is greeted by Mayor La Guardia. Shot of ticker tape floating down between skyscrapers. Long elevated shot looking down on parade.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Economics; Aviation; Business and commerce; Celebrations and festivals
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 33926
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Alan Howland
- Commentator
- Ivan Scott
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 44
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