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1935 VARIOUS: South Dakota: Gigantic stratosphere balloon/Man crosses Alps on an Elephant
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0:46Now PlayingDate: 25th July 1935
Location: BELLINZONA, SWITZERLAND SWITZERLAND SINAIA, RUMANIA LONDON, ENGLAND S. DAKOTA, U.S.A.
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: S.DAKOTA - Gigantic stratosphere balloon collapses before ascent.
USA: S.Dakota
U.S.A.: Gigantic Stratosphere Balloon Collapses before ascent. S. Dakota, U.S.A. Top view pan. of Stratas Bowl. Semi view of soldiers keeping guard at Gas Tanks. Long view of tubes leading to bag. Semi view of bag inflated...Night scenes...Top view of bag being inflated and long view wheeling out Gondola. CU. Capt Stevens talks. Semi top view of Balloon collapsing and top view of Balloon bursting
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