Summary

Full title reads: Los Angeles First Motorcycle Parachute Jump Fred Osborne races over the brink of 200 foot cliff and lands safely!

LA, California, United States of America (USA)

M/S of man helping Osborne into parachute harness Osborne then climbs onto his motorcycle, shakes hands with his companion and drives off L/S of Osborne driving past camera at great speed

M/S of Osborne riding off cliff edge L/S of Osborne and bike descending at speed towards beach and sea Osborne's parachute does not have time to open before impact with ground Smoke and tattered bit of parachute silk float up from hole in ground, a man runs over to investigate

Top shot, looking over cliff top, of people rushing over to landing place Motorbike appears to be in flames C/U of Osborne talking to camera

NB Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel May be dupe of G 1351 Intertitles are missing in this version

Source British Pathé
Title FIRST MOTORCYCLE PARACHUTE JUMP
Description Full title reads: Los Angeles First Motorcycle Parachute Jump Fred Osborne races over the brink of 200 foot cliff and lands safely!

LA, California, United States of America (USA)

M/S of man helping Osborne into parachute harness Osborne then climbs onto his motorcycle, shakes hands with his companion and drives off L/S of Osborne driving past camera at great speed

M/S of Osborne riding off cliff edge L/S of Osborne and bike descending at speed towards beach and sea Osborne's parachute does not have time to open before impact with ground Smoke and tattered bit of parachute silk float up from hole in ground, a man runs over to investigate

Top shot, looking over cliff top, of people rushing over to landing place Motorbike appears to be in flames C/U of Osborne talking to camera

NB Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel May be dupe of G 1351 Intertitles are missing in this version
Archive British Pathe
Year 01/01/1926
Duration 00:01:01:00
Stock Black & White
Sound mute
Film ID 274737

Keywords

California Los Angeles United States of America USA U.S.A. Fred Osborne parachutes seaside
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