STK-ID 1210

PANs of large crowds of spectators. CUs Colonel JL Ralston, Minister of National Defence, Major-General JH McBrien, President of Aviation League of Canada and AS Dawes, President of Montreal Light Aeroplane Club, Mayor Camillien Houde and Alderman Leon Trepanier of Montreal, JA Wilson, controller of Civil Aviation, RK Trim and FS Molson, Captain Hardy, Manager of Saint-Hubert Airport. CU of G Brown, Master of Ceremonies. Shots of pilot and passenger from Albany, New York posing in cockpit and in front of plane. HAS of home-made plane, "The Bat". MS of DH Moth on field. Sequence on Australian flyer, Mrs Keith Miller coming in for landing, CU of Miller in cockpit of her Fairchild, MS of Miller being welcomed by by Major General JH McBrien. MS of Triad Amphibian. CS of pilot posing by plane. CU of France Harrell of Houston, Texas in cockpit, CS of Harrell checking engine of her modified Moth. Shots of Consolidated "Husky" on field. MSs of pilot May Haizlip posing by her plane. Shot of Goodrich Company white Lockheed "Vega" landing. HAS of plane being looked over on field. CS of William Welborn of Sparton Aircraft Company posing by plane. [Titles interspersed]

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Air Pageant
Location
Saint-Hubert
Year
1929
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486