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Summary
Jimmie Mattern tells of his aborted round-the-world flight and rescue after crash landing in Siberia
Footage Information
Source | Sherman Grinberg |
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Newsreel | Pathe |
Negative # | 5862 |
Clip | SR002860_06_01.mov |
Date | 7/1/1933 |
Title | Jimmie Mattern tells of his aborted round-the-world flight and rescue after crash landing in Siberia |
Description | Title card: "Mattern Home Tells of Flight" / Jimmie Mattern's airplane taxis on runway at Floyd Bennett Field as line of New York City police officers stands nearby; motorcycle police escort the plane as it taxis / CU Mattern in the cockpit, with propeller whirling / he exits plane, to cheers / VS Mattern points to map as SOTs he describes his attempted route and crash landing in Siberia in June / CU SOT: "I spent a week on a point with an Eskimo camp," tells of his rescue, receipt of plane from Russian authorities, flight to Nome, Alaska, and his meetup with the rescue expedition / Note: exact day not known |
Personality | Jimmie Mattern |
Country | United States |
Province/State | New York |
City | New York City |
Keywords
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Floyd Bennett Field
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New York Police Department
motorcycles
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Siberia
Eskimo people
Russian people