Fishermen Heroes

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
1923
Date Released
26 Aug 1929
Date Other
23 Aug 1929
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
NfO synopsis: Wrecked aviators, bound from Honolulu to Maui, saved in the Pacific by fishermen, their plane hauled ashore by other volunteers. Also Lieut. Alford Williams at Annapolis, Maryland prepares his "Mercury" seaplane to enter the Schneider Cup races in England.
Keywords
Aviation; Aircraft; Accidents and disasters
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Library number GR
15119
Length of story (in feet)
85
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
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How to cite this record

'Fishermen Heroes', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 1923, 26 Aug 1929. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/384848 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)