| LINDY LIONISED Pilot Charles Lindbergh is given a heroes welcome in Mexico. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5378 |
| Catalog #: | 56534 | |
| Clip Number: | 56534-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1464 | |
| Timecode: | 01:28:56 - 01:28:51 | |
| Location: | Mexico | |
| Year Shot: | 1928 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Ethnic / Cultural ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Folk Dance FASHION: Ethnic / Cultural LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Mexico PERSONALITIES: Lindbergh, Charles | |
| Description: | "Lindy" lionised. Entire nation pays tribute to Lindbergh. America's modest "hero of the skies." Mexico M/S of Charles Lindbergh stood in front of a crowd of people. M/S as everyone applauds when he walks under an archway and past them down a path, they throw flowers at him. "Pretty senoritas dance the famous fandango in his honour." M/S profile as he watches. M/S of the ladies dancing with the men, they are all wearing traditional Mexican costume, various shots as they dance and he watches. M/S of a lady dancing on a Mexican hat on the ground. (Mexican Hat Dance) | |


