1946 - Hughes, Howard Flies Hollywood Stars Coast To Coast To Inaugurate Non-stop Service

1946 - Hughes, Howard Flies Hollywood Stars Coast To Coast To Inaugurate Non-stop Service Planes on tarmac; people in winter coats standing waiting outside terminal w/ many on-lookers on observation deck above. TWA Constellation “Star of California Sky Chief” taxiing up. Edward G. Robinson holding hat in wind at top of steps, descends. CU posing at bottom & waves. 22:59:56 LS others off w/ crowd at bottom of steps. Past camera. 23:00:11 Women pose in wind on top of steps; women & men descend. Includes William Powell. 23:00:38 CU TWA Constellation “Star of California Sky Chief” on nose. People hurry past. CU of nose. 23:00:55 CU Hughes sitting in pilot’s chair looking back, posing. 23:01:07 CU co-pilot. 23:01:14 MS Unid. man down steps, holding hat & poses. Hughes or ??. Commercial Airlines; Post-WWII; Post-WW2; Promotional; Movie Stars; ca 01Mar46;