Birdmen! (1940)

Titles read: “BIRDMEN!“ Australia. Various shots of expert glider Geoffrey (Jeffrey?) Richardson unloading his new glider from a trailer and assembling it with the help of some other men. The glider is towed and launched by a car. Various shots of the glider in flight, taken from the ground and from the plane as it loops the loop. C/U of the glider pilot in the cockpit. A small crowd watches from the ground. The glider comes back down to earth. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of
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