Video Parts (14 across 2 reels)
This clip is Reel 1, Part 7 of a 14-part film. Watch from the beginning
Happy Birthday Blackie Reel 1 · Part 7
Description
This film tells the story of the last flight of TWA pilot Harold "Blackie" Blackburn and covers his retirement at age 60 after forty years of flying. The film was produced by Time-Life and Drew Associates, executive produced by Robert Drew, directed by William Ray and D.A. Pennebaker, narrated by Joseph Julian, and features correspondents Gregory Shuker and Peter Powell.
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Records of the U.S. Information Agency
Series
Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities
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