A Worth While Invention (1939)

Note: Location of events unknown. Full titles read: “A WORTH WHILE INVENTION“ M/S of the inventor Mr Jack Truro wearing mask and suit that has been dipped in a special fluid designed to repel flames. L/Ss of Jack walking into a burning shed and walking out again unharmed. He then sits down in circle of fire. Several shots of the inventor in special fire proof suits he walks into the wreckage of a flaming aircraft and rescues a dummy. M/S of Jack smiling. 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 e