Plane V Speed Boat (1930)

No title. A story which compares the speed of planes versus speed boats. A small crowd gathers by the edge of a lake where a seaplane is about to take off. Close shot of the plane from a boat as it moves along the water. Speed boat races the plane. Various shots of the plane from the boat and of the two racing along together. Aerial shot of the plane and boat racing. The boat is called Dart Craft. Shot of a buoy as the boat rushes past. The plane is called “Puss-Moth“ and its pilot is the Master of Sempill. Shot of the plane in flight. The boat approaches the camera and turns. Shots of the plane coming into land. Shot of the boat on the water slowing down, the plane flies very close to it. Was an item in Pathe Pictorial issue number 649. FILM ID:904.1 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT