Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith on record breaking flight across Pacific ocean from Australia (1934)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit ’SMITHY’ BREAKS RECORD Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith and navigator Taylor reach Oakland on ’hop’ across Pacific Ocean from Australia via Fiji and Hawaii. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: “SMITHY“ BREAKS RECORD Cal., .: CU. air view of plane flying above City. CU. of map and pointer. Long view pan. of plane landing. Semi view of Smith and Taylor in plane, Smith gets up and shakes hands. Top view of crowd. Semi view of news reel cameraman shooting from truck. CU. of Kingsford-Smith talking. Sound Effects: Off-stage voice talks about flight... Personalities - Aviation; Sir Charles Edward Kingsford-Smith (1897-1935), Bill Taylor Background: ’SMITHY’ BREAKS RECORD Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith and navigator Taylor reach Oakland on ’hop’ across Pacific Ocean from Australia via Fiji and Hawaii. FILM ID: VLVA8B1NARG5NBG6L368NHU2Q9BKQ To license this film, visit
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