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And lo! The bird is on the wing!

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Airplanes.
Stunt flying.
Stunt performers.
Women.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (54 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1922.
Summary:
Woman's stunt flying in the USA (51ft). Footage of Mlle Andree in everyday dress standing by a plane and playing the ukulele, playing the ukulele in stunt flying uniform, stunt flying atop a flying plan, walking along the wing of the flying plane, and playing the ukulele atop the flying plane.
Notes:
Issue number: 540-2 ; Story number within issue: 1 of 5
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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