| Accession Number | F00719 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 3 min 48 sec |
| Object type | Newsreel |
| Physical description | 35mm - safety/b&w/sound |
| Maker |
News from Home |
| Place made | Pacific Ocean: South Pacific Ocean, United States of America: Washington DC |
| Date made | February 1943 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction. |
Rickenbacker returns after Pacific ordeal. (News From Home. No. 23.)
Description
Captain Eddie Rickenbacker returns in rescue plane (Catalina aircraft) after 21 days adrift at sea and tells of his experiences. Commentary by Ernest Walsh, Fox Movietone International.