News In A Nutshell (1935)

Unknown aerodrome, London. - Richmond, Australia. - Deal, Kent Crieff, Scotland. - Lake Windermere, Cumbria. WS. Campbell Black’s twin seater plane taxiing as he prepares to fly to Cairo non stop in first stage of a trip that will take him to Cape town and back in a long weekend. WS. Lady Fielding about to christen the plane when she is interrupted by a young girl handing a Bouquet of flowers she then turns and christens the plane “Boomerang“. WS. As everyone toasts the plane with a glass of champagne including Black’s wife actress Florence Desmond. MS. Campbell Black explaining the trip he is about to make. WS. Mechanic starting the engine. LS. Black kissing is wife goodbye as his navigator McArthur settles in to his seat. CU. Campbell Black seated in the plane. WS. Black closing the cockpit cover. WS. Plane taxiing before take off. The trip was unsuccessful only managing to complete the first stage of the trip to Cairo. WS. Campbell Black his wife and the navigator standing at the plane whilst he cha