America’s National Hero (1927)

Item title reads: “America’s National Hero! Col. Lindbergh acclaimed by thousands at conclusion of his official 3 months ’aerial tour of every state in his famous “Spirit of St. Louis.“ Philadelphia, United States of America (USA). Lindbergh’s aircraft, the ’Spirit of St. Louis’ is wheeled out right to left. The name can be seen on the plane. A car waits amid a small crowd. The car is seen arriving at a large stadium. It moves past lines of soldiers, and the stadium is packed with huge crowds. C/U Lindbergh in the car, waving to the crowd. He walks up to a podium and speaks to the packed crowds. 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),