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Global Image Works
Charles Lindbergh
01/01/1920
United States
BW 1927, Charles Lindbergh poses by airplane Spirit of St Louis takes off Printing press Newspaper distribution, piles of papers thrown from man to truck Monoplane in flight - CUt with people looking up Fisherman in rain coat and hat looks up Radio tower, CU hand tapping out code - teletype machine Radio broadcasting, radio listening Cloudy skies Good shot of old man with white beard with hand cocked behind his left ear, listening Selling newspapers montage - good Moon in cloudy sky Arc de Triomphe at night Sign, Rue du Petit Pont VS as thousands of French people wait for Lindbergh at Le Bourget airport Lindbergh lands and crowd runs across airfield towards plane Lindbergh on cruiser, Memphis, on way back to America Lindbergh disembarks and is greeted by huge crowd,lot of hand shaking Excellent shots of New York City harbor when Lindbergh flies in,Lindbergh climbs from plane to boat - waves from deck of boat Aerial shots of ships, boats in harbor VS New York ticker tape parade for Lindbergh, good crowd shots, police control,Lindbergh waving from convertible Tickertape falls like snow
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