“Better To Be Born Lucky ...“ (1932)

Full title reads: “America. ’Better to be born lucky ...’ ’Lanky’ Loo Reichers - America’s Air Ace - who was rescued by ’Lucky’ Capt. Fried of the ’President Roosevelt’, when within sight of Irish Coast, after lone Atlantic Flight.“ United States of America. C/U of man dressed in aviators gear. Presumably “Lanky“ Loo Reichers (he looks fairly tall). Reichers standing next to plane. He climbs into the cockpit. C/U of Reichers in the cockpit. He waves a heart goodbye. (No footage of his rescuers, so presumably this is when he set off to fly the Atlantic.) (Natural sound track only - No commentary) 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 (1