Air Thrills 1920-1929

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Description

This appears to be missing item that used to be in EP 006.

Modified WPA record.

Montage of flying stunts.

Standard biplane taking off. Tracking shot in air from another plane. Man climbs out of cockpit and sits on top wing. Another man climbs around front and below; and hangs...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
75028
Sort Number:
ON 205 M previously EP 006
Time in/Out:
01:52:55:00 / 01:55:00:00
Canister:
ON 205 M previously EP 006
Film ID:
2334.64
Issue Date:
1920 - 1929

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