DEATH STALKS ’AKRON’ Two of largest airship’s landing crew perish in 200 ft fall, third ha...(1932)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Two of largest airship’s landing crew perish in 200 ft fall, third hauled to safety after two-hour struggle. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION - SAME AS TITLE California, .: 2 long view of Akron in air, gen. view of ballast being dropped. Long view of men on ground holding onto ropes. Semi view of Akron in air. Long view of 3 men suspended onto rope in air, hanging from Akron. Long view of man falls from rope, Background: Two of largest airship’s landing crew perish in 200 ft fall, third hauled to safety after two-hour struggle. Their strength gone, two fall to their deaths - scenes too harrowing to show. The third man, Seaman Cowart, was rescued. Aviation; Disasters and Accidents; United States of America; Censorship FILM ID: VLVA1RKOMM482QMC4KG0ZK46ZTJB7 To license this film, visit