Everest Air Expedition (1933)

Full title reads: “Heston. Everest Air Expedition. Air Commodore Fellowes, Sqdn. Ldr. Lord Clydesdale and . McIntyre, set off on their great adventure to fly over the ’roof of the world’.“ Heston, Middlesex / Greater London. An unidentified man stands in front of a plane and talks about the expedition. Cut aways to show planes (including one sponsored by Frys Chocolate). Pan along line of men taking part in expedition. They include Mr Hughes, Mr Shepherd, The Marquis of Clydsedale and Mr McIntrye. One of the expedition members talks to the camera - he says they are looking forward to it but would rather not say more until after the trip is over. Shot of three planes lined up on airfield. 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 hist
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