The Flying Nurse (1932)

Full title reads: “America. ’The Flying Nurse’ is now going to follow ’the Flying Family’ across the Atlantic.“ United States of America. Pangbourne and Irwin’s (?) round the world plane stands outside a hanger. It is being used for a New York to Rome flight. Two men and a woman stand next to a plane. Dr Leon Persculy (?), Edna Newcomer- ’the flying nurse’ and William Albrecht, chief pilot. C/U Edna Newcomer discussing her role on the flight. She expects to leave the plane by parachute over Florence, Italy. 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), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British