Tragedy Follows Tragedy (1934)

Full title reads: “TRAGEDY FOLLOWS TRAGEDY - Rush film of assassination of King Alexander causes plane crash in mid-Atlantic.“ Atlantic Ocean. A plane in the air over the sea. This is Sikorsky, plane which is to meet ship ’Washington’ and to take from them the film of of assassination of Yugoslavian King Alexander I Karadjordjevic to deliver it to New York. Plane in water, sinking with its nose down - very fast. In taking the film from Washington, the plane’s nose dived and started sinking. It took with it the films, the equipment and one life - of the mechanic Henry Johnson. Survivors on the lifeboat looking at the plane as it sinks. Survivors on the lifeboat rowing towards Washington. Survivors being carried onboard Washington. 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 Pat