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"Gliding In Formation" (1932)

American gliders fly high overhead in formation.

THE HILL WON!

The Hill Won! (1932)

Mad Americans try to ride their motorcycles up a steep hillside - they all fail.

"What Will This Year's Model Stand?" (1932)

Americans test new cars - to destruction in one case.

TROTTING'S RICHEST PRIZE

Trotting's Richest Prize (1932)

Horses compete in trotting races for a purse of $60,000 - won by 'The...

WONDERS WILL NEVER CEASE!

Wonders Will Never Cease! (1932)

An American pilot succeeds in taking off in his plane from the roof of...

THE SPORT ... DANGEROUS!

The Sport ... Dangerous! (1932)

Good shots of bobsleghing - lots of twists and turns. German team...

AS MODEST AS BRAVE

As Modest As Brave (1932)

Sir Malcolm Campbell comments on his next attempt at the Land Speed Record.

 

 

AMERICA'S

America's "Pride Of The Sky" (1932)

Good views of the airship Akron attached to its mooring mast.

ALL IN A DAY'S WORK!

All In A Day's Work! (1932)

Good shots of parachutists jumping from aircraft and testing different...

LIFE'S ALL UPS & DOWNS FOR COWBOYS!

Life's All Ups & Downs For Cowboys! (1932)

Rodeo scenes - men ride wild horses and even wilder...

FIRST 'PLANE CARRYING AIRSHIP aka FIRST PLANE-CARRRYING AIRSHIP

First 'plane Carrying Airship AKA First Plane-Carrrying Airship (1932)

Views of the Akron...

WHOOPEE! & GET THE LINIMENT READY!!

Whoopee! & Get The Liniment Ready!! (1932)

Great rodeo footage from Wyoming - some really nice shots...

"Old-Time Schooners'" Regatta (1932)

Old fashioned sailing boats in a race in the Gulf of Mexico.

ACTION ... 100%!

Action ... 100%! (1932)

Good close shots of speedway riders racing around the track in California - lots...

FOUR-LEGGED DYNAMITE!

Four-Legged Dynamite! (1932)

Rodeo riders show off their skills with horses and cattle in Californian...

"The Two Man Submarine" (1933)

Dr William Beebe shows off his new two man submarine off America.

BRITAIN PAYS!

Britain Pays! (1933)

Gold bars are shipped to the US from Britain to pay off war debts.

MILLIONS OF ROSES

Millions Of Roses (1933)

California's annual Winter festival features floats decorated with thousands of...

"Better Be Sure Than Sorry!" (1933)

American cruiser USS Indianapolis is tested out on the firing...

OUTBOARD

Outboard "Obstacle" Race (1933)

Speed boats race in Florida - they have to race through a wall of...

272.108 MILES PER HOUR!

272.108 Miles Per Hour! (1933)

Sir Malcolm Campbell introduces us to his team of mechanics after...

ROARING, RAMPAGING DAYS RECALLED!

Roaring, Rampaging Days Recalled! (1933)

American cowboys ride their wild horses around the rodeo...

"It's Ale Columbia Now!" AKA Its Ale Columbia Now (1933)

Prohibition is over - lots of beer is...

AFTER THIRTEEN THIRSTY YEARS!

After Thirteen Thirsty Years! (1933)

Breweries work hard to supply the thirst of America after the end...

GREAT STUFF THESE RODEOS

Great Stuff These Rodeos (1933)

Cowboys show their skills in riding wild horses and bucking steers.

MR J P MORGAN IN THE LIMELIGHT! aka MR.J.P.MORGAN

Mr J P Morgan In The Limelight! AKA Mr.J.P.Morgan (1933)

The famous banker and financier speaks to...

REAL ROUGH STUFF!

Real Rough Stuff! (1931)

Rodeo riders show off their horsemanship in California.

AMERICA'S TROTTING

America's Trotting "Derby" (1931)

Horse trotting race from Michigan, USA.

RECORD THRILLS AND SPILLS

Record Thrills And Spills (1933)

Louie Meyer wins the Indianapolis 500 motorcar race - for the second...

ONWARDS AND UPWARDS!

Onwards And Upwards! (1933)

Good coverage of hill climb motor race - the race up Pike's Peak is filled...

YOUNG STRIBLING LOSES HIS LAST FIGHT

Young Stribling Loses His Last Fight (1933)

Family shots of American Boxer W L Stribling shown after...

FATE WAS NOT SO KIND

Fate Was Not So Kind (1933)

Two Lithuanian pilots set off on flight - they don't make it.

LIKE A MIGHTY TORCH!

Like A Mighty Torch! (1933)

Oil burns fiercely and sends flames high into the air - Texas, USA.

BREATH CATCHING FOR THEM ... AND YOU!

Breath Catching For Them ... And You! (1933)

Parachutists in America perform thrilling display for...

DEATH RIDES THE RAILS

Death Rides The Rails (1933)

Massive rail crash in Virginia sees an express train hit a goods train.

ROLL UP ... ROLL UP ... ROLL UP!

Roll Up ... Roll Up ... Roll Up! (1933)

Circus style tricks from elephants in America.

"Iced Tennis" (1931)

Americans play tennis on an iced over court - they find it difficult to keep their...

WITHOUT COMMENT!

Without Comment! (1931)

A man in America preaches home brewing as a way round the prohibition rules.

"... And It's A Rage In America Too" (1931)

A glider in America takes off and soon comes crashing...

GANGSTERS GUNS PUT

Gangsters Guns Put "On The Spot" (1931)

Chicago police smash captured pistols taken from the City's...

SOMETHING NEW IN CHAMPIONSHIPS

Something New In Championships (1933)

Competition in picking ears of corn in Kansas.

NEW YORK DISASTER

New York Disaster (1934)

Scenes of New York bus crash - many people died in the accident.

U.S TAXI STRIKE

U.S Taxi Strike (1934)

Riots on streets of New York - people attack cab drivers - police does nothing to...

STRIKE RIOTS IN MINNEAPOLIS

Strike Riots In Minneapolis (1934)

Scenes of violent clashes between truck drivers on strike and...

AN UNQUENCHABLE FIRE

An Unquenchable Fire (1934)

Huge cork fire at Lyndhurst, New Jersey.

FOLLOWING THE SUN

Following The Sun (1934)

95 years old John D. Rockefeller arrives to Florida to spend winter on the sun.

BUDDING WATER SPRITES

Budding Water Sprites (1931)

Young children show off their swimming and diving skills, United States of...

I'VE JUST DROPPED IN

I've Just Dropped In (1931)

An auto-gyro lands at a petrol station to fill up.

THAT CHEERFUL LITTLE MOUTHFUL

That Cheerful Little Mouthful (1931)

A huge hippo is fed and cleaned at New York Zoo.

THE BOUNCER

The Bouncer (1931)

A biplane bounces along the ground on its wheels.