Melbourne Hails Air Race Heroes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
286
Date Released
26 Nov 1934
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Melbourne Hails Air Race Heroes. SHOTLIST: Melbourne streets and cars in procession. Dutch Plane landing as runner up in the air race. The two pilots - Moll & Parmentier say a few words. Plane belonging to the third pair Roscoe Turner and Clive Pangbourne - they say a few words. Shots of street procession - Scott and Black in car - mounted police control the crowds. Shaking hands with admirers - waving to crowds etc., Dutch runners up pass in car - smiling. Turner and Pangbourne next. The New Zealanders ?? and Walker. Melrose in next car with mother - Australian. He cannot be seen as he is surrounded by police.
Keywords
Aviation; Competitions; Celebrations and festivals
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
3288
Length of story (in feet)
125
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Melbourne Hails Air Race Heroes', British Movietone News Issue No. 286, 26 Nov 1934. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/5217 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)