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[Air Pageant in Montreal]

Item number (ISN):

20265

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1937-08-29

Item number (ISN):

20265

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORPORATION

Accession:

1979-0190

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1937-08-29

Production company:

Fox Movietone News

Description:

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Newsreel footage of the Franco-Canadian Air Pageant held at St. Hubert, near Montreal, Quebec. The caption sheet for this story indicates the following footage shot for the event: long shot of Imperial Airways ship Cambria arriving from Botwood and Foynes, Ireland, circling the crowd as the pageant is about to start; pan of crowd and cars; inflating paper animals for strafing; releasing same and several shots of planes diving at balloons; crowd shot; Michel Detroyat coasting to a dead stick landing after he cut his motor at 6,000 feet; several shots of delayed parachute drops; several shots of acrobatics and smoke rings; René Drouillet getting out of his plane; crowd shot; Michel Detroyat takes off in his plane; aerobatics by Michel Detroyat; Michel Detroyat in cockpit waving, in close-up; close-up of Marcel Doret (has a moustache) standing by plane; group shot, from left to right, of the three French Aces -- Doret, Drouillet and Detroyat; Marcel Doret takes off; aerobatics by Doret; pan of field showing planes; and the Davis trio stunting with smoke trails.

Language:

Silent

Original number:

32-260

Notes:

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1. Actuality footage over 50 years - copyright expired.~2. Subject description based on Associated Screen News Caption Sheet for 5 five rolls of film, four of which were shot with an Eyemo. The caption sheet identifies this as silent footage shot on Eastman and Dupont Super film stock.~3. The caption sheet does not name the camera man, but does state that no other newsreel companies covered this story.~4. Sixth item on the roll.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

26232

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-3690

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

NITRATE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

26721

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7911-0058

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

N-3690

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

26722

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7911-0059

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

7911-0058

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

26723

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7911-0060

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

7911-0058

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

29590

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-6101

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

NITRATE

Technical description:

NEG

Max. shrinkage:

1.3%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

654352

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-9175

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

Restrictions on consultation:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Donor restrictions:

The permission of the donor, Fox, is required to reproduce this material.

Copyright status:

Copyright expired.

Reproduction access:

With written permissions / Avec les permissions écrites

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