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Coast to Coast in 48 Hours (1928)

1928 · Newsreel · 11 min

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Produced: 1928 Description The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Coast to Coast in 48 Hours. Part Two. Map showing route from Waynoka to Clovis, New Mexico - passengers getting off train, boarding TAT Ford Tri-Motor plane - plane taxiing and taking off - map showing route from Clovis to Albuquerque, New Mexico - plane over mountains, over Albuquerque - Indian family at airport - plane taxiing to terminal - passengers deplaning - women looking at Indian wares - women in terminal - Indian showing son and wife plane - passengers boarding plane - map showing route from Albuquerque to Winslow, Arizona - plane flying over mountains and desert - aerial view of Winslow - plane being refueled - map showing route from Winslow to Kingman, Arizona - plane flying over meteor crater - mountainous terrain - map showing route from Winslow to Kingman - passengers leaving terminal in Kingman - aerial view of Colorado River - map showing route from Kingman to Los Angeles - plane flying over Mojave Desert - mountains and Mt. Wilson Observatory - aerial view of Los Angeles - sign at airport, ‘TAT Los Angeles; San Francisco 378 mi, Kingman 300 mi’ - man with megaphone announcing arrival of plane - plane landing, taxiing to terminal - passengers deplaning - Maddux and Amelia Earhart greeting passengers - map of United States - train - plane - close-up of Lindbergh in flying gear.

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Running time
11 minutes
Collection
News & Public Affairs
Internet Archive item
fc-fc-4384

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