Video Parts (14 across 2 reels)
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Happy Birthday Blackie Reel 2 · Part 4
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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
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Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities
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