Wizards Of The Air Reel 1 (1934)

Reel 1. Produced by Frederick Daniell. Recording by Herschells Melbourne. Cinematography by George D. Malcolm. A Reelcraft Production. Map of the world. Focus in on Europe. Lines are featured on the map linking London with Iraq, India, Singapore and Australia. A poster which reads: “Great Scott“ and has a picture of a man in flying goggles is held against a person’s body. Other men walk in front of the camera holding posters which say: “How Scott Landed“ and another “Great Scott“. They are headline posters for the Herald newspaper. C/U of front page of The Herald. Headline reads: “Scott Arrives at Darwin“. An airport - people await the arrival of the aviators. Woman waits with a raincoat over her head. We see the plane in the air. Sound from here. The plane lands and cheers and applause are heard. (Cameraman can be heard saying: “Don’t stand on the car please“!) Scott can be seen in the cockpit and the name “Grosvenor House“ is visible on the nose of the plane. Crowds run to greet
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