Time To Remember - Around The Corner 1932 Reel 3 (1932)

Pathe have rights to clips in Time to Remember programmes but not to commentary or whole programme as screened. Reel 3. Title reads: “Time to Remember - Part Two. Around the Corner 1932“. 1932 - Depression does not stop progress and inventions. River of cars on a busy street of New York. High angle shot of the street through the skyscrapers. High angle shot of the skyscrapers - a bird’s view. M/S of an aeroplane in the sky. Cut to the top shot of the skyscrapers. M/S of the interior of the aircraft demonstrating the new invention, an apparatus which enables the aircraft to fly without pilot - an automatic pilot. C/U shot of the apparatus and the abandoned command board and steering wheels. More ingenuity - High angle shot of a sailing warship. M/S of a bag reading “US MAIL for the PRESIDENT...(unclear)“. Top shot of a bag with mail being dropped on the ship from the aircraft. President Hoover, who is cruising with the Navy, can keep abreast with affairs of the state. L/S of the White House
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