News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

116

Date Released

7 Apr 1932

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Rha Daily Dozen
• 2. Truce in Far East
• 3. Prodigy Plays to Kids
• 4. Flashes from Everywhere
• 5. Flashes from Everywhere: Pope’s Own Railway
• 6. Flashes from Everywhere: Bernard Shaw Home
• 7. Risk Lives in Test

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

Fearless flyers deliberately court death by discarding wheel in air, as experiment for preventing landing crashes. 1. High up, dare-devil mechanic takes a wheel off.

Keywords

Curiosities; Aviation; Safety devices

Locations

Atlanta

Library number

966

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX

Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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