Flying Keys Finish Flight (Universal Newsreel, Jul 1935)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. FLYING KEYS FINISH FLIGHT: MERIDIAN, MA - With an all-time record of 653 hours in the air to their credit, the Key Brothers bring their sturdy ’plane, Old Miss, safely to earth despite the fatigue caused by over twenty-seven days aloft. 2A/B. HOSE COOLS INMATES OF ZOO: WASHINGTON, D.C. - A thorough drenching brings relief to elephants, a rhino and polar bears as summer heat beats down on the nation’s capital. At Estes Park, CO, a ski meet is held with the temperature at 95 degrees. 3. MRS. HILL WINS GOLF TITLE: NORTHBROOK, IL - Opal S. Hill plays a fine game to defeat a field of accomplished golfers, capturing the Women’s Western Open Tournament at the Sunset Ridge Golf Club. 4. TROOPS PATROL MINING TOWN: GALENA, KS - Strike violence at a large zinc and lead smelting plant brings Guardsmen on the run to end open warfare between workers and company police. Martial law is established in an effort to restore calm. 5. COACHES STUDY GRID GAME: BROOKLINE, MA - A hundred and fifty of the country’s leading football mentors go to school again on the gridiron, trying out new formations in actual practice and learning advanced tactics through blackboard lessons. 6. BLAST NIAGARA DANGER ROCK: NIAGARA FALLS, ONTARIO, CANADA - Tons of stone are dynamited at Honeymoon Point for the protection of newlyweds and tourists when officials discover a series of fissures making a perilous avalanche likely. 7. BRITISH BOXERS IN TRIUMPH: NEW YORK, NY - Amateur leather-pushers from England capture the first of their series of bouts in America by defeating the champions of Gotham by the decisive score of eight contests to three. 8. SUMMER FASHIONS EXHIBITED: MANHATTAN BEACH, NY - Lovely models show the latest designs for warm-weather during the afternoon and evening. Attractive bathing suits and beach costumes catch the eye in the parade of apparel for use on the sands. 9. SPILLS MARK FRENCH ’CHASE: PARIS, FRANCE - Fleuret wins the Grand Steeplechase at Auteuil before a brilliant gathering which includes the President of the Republic and many social lights. Favored horses are put out of the running by falls at the jumps.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library