News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

326

Date Released

2 Sep 1935

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Flashes: The last flight of Will Rogers and Wiley Post
• 2. Flashes: Channel collision during gale leads to tragic result
• 3. Queen Astrid
• 4. Italian Manoeuvres: Description by Barry Barnes
• 5. Royal Romance
• 6. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Clans assemble for Highland Games at Cowal Gathering
• 7. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Opening of the Soccer season finds Arsenal in champion form, defeating Sunderland

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Section Title

Flashes

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Last Flight of Will Rogers and Wiley Post. SHOTLIST: Shot of plane with the bodies of the pair taking off at Seattle for Los Angeles. Plane landing. Drawn into hangar and the doors are closed.

Keywords

Aviation; Death; Accidents and disasters; Performing arts

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3878

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

67

Story extras:

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