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1952 - Color, Aviation Promotion: Overseas Run Pt. 2 of 2

Reel Number: 221294-07

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1952

Country: France,Ireland,USA

Location: Orly Airport,Paris,Shannon Airport

TC Begins: 10:10:13

TC Ends: 10:22:07

Duration: 00:11:54

1952 - Color, Aviation Promotion: Overseas Run Pt. 2 of 2 continued... Coast Guard weather ship in middle of Atlantic. CU of radar dishes, technicians, plane overhead & seen from above w/ ship below. 10:10:50 Irish flag & Shannon airport buildings & tower. Trans World Airlines passengers down ladder on sunny day from TWA Constellation airplane. Into airport building; mechanics checking on plane. Reboarding. 10:11:23 Ruins of Ireland, houses. Crew boarding in New York. 10:11:52 SOF Woman in travel agent’s office asks to talk to someone who’s made the trip. Woman VO over scenes in cabin, of taxiing, take off, landing gear raised. Crew in cockpit giving instructions & responding. Pilot talks to Idlewild airport tower. People around cabin: Indian business man, priest, others. Cockpit & controls set. CU of headset. View of plane flying about clouds. Crew laying in bunks; relief cabin crew in seats. Drinks served. Pilot served dinner. CU of passenger eating. 10:15:19 Crew in cockpit at night. Woman in berth says goodnight (SoF). Navigator taking radio bearings. Radioman or radio officer talking to Gander. Navigator taking reading & working out position. Soundtrack of various accents from various planes & towers. 10:18:30 Radar screen of Coast Guard ship; gives plane position fix. CU plotting on chart. Views of plane over ocean, women gets breakfast in bed. Coast line from plane, talks to Orly airport. 10:20:23 Orly tower & man talking to plane on radio. Plane & cockpit, aerial views over Paris. Landing gear lowered, lined up on runway, view of landing from ground. Tower men working . Sign Paris - Orly & plane turning. Passengers down stairway. The End. Tourists; Tourism; 1950s Airlines; Post-WWII Traveling; Post-WW2; Promotional Films; Transportation; Commercial Airlines; NOTE: One continuous minute sold at per reel rate.

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