There is another version of this item in 3467.06 - the other version is probably better quality.
Item title reads: "Lindbergh's epic flight. Dramatic pictures of the start clearly show how coolly and calmly "the flying fool" flew off on his great adventure."
New York, United States of America (USA).
M/S as Captain Charles A Lindbergh is helped into his suit for his flight and into the plane, door slides cross, and it takes off.
Intertitle reads " Almost simultaneously, Capt Lindbergh sets from New York..."
He nods to the crowd, smiles and poses. Night shot of the plane in the hangar. A man fills it with fuel by a funnel on top of the aircraft. Lindbergh is helped into his flying suit., door is shut, plane takes off. On the tree lined airfield, a crowd waits and the plane takes off.
Note: there is an item with the same title but different footage also on G 1402. - EB 2001.
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