Caught By The Camera No. 84 (1936)
Item title reads CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 84). 01:28:40 Floods in Hungary. L, S of horses and carts making their way through the flooded fields in Southern Hungary. Various shots of the swollen river after it has burst its banks and covered the countryside. M, S of a pile of sandbags being used as a bridge. Various shots of the water, a horse is pulled out of the mud. C, U of collapsed building ( ) in the middle of the water, M, S of the horses and carts again. 01:29:28 Ladies are measured up to be air hostesses. M, S of one girl having her waist measured, the doctor listens to her chest through a stethoscope. M, S of a girl on the weighing scale. M, S as another undergoes spin test for nerves, she is spun round and round in a chair. M, S as aeroplane flies along, M, S of airline hostesses being served with meals and drinks on the aeroplane in celebration of having passed the test. M, S as one looks out of the window while she eats. Note: the soundtrack is missing from this item. FILM
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