| Description |
1 videodisc (156 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Documentary. |
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Title from menu screen. |
| Performer |
Narrators, William Hootkins, Jon Granik. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; widescreen and full screen presentation. |
| Summary |
Flights of courage chronicles the early days of air mail in America. The Red Baron presents an account of the German ace who shot down eighty Allied planes during World War I. The Lindbergh story recounts Charles Lindbergh's 33-hour flight from New York to Paris in1927. |
| Contents |
Flights of courage / a Phoenix Television production for the Learning Channel ; writer, Gary Parker ; produced and directed by Elizabeth Dobson, Greg Barker -- The Red Baron / directed by Robert T. Halbgebauer ; written by George Blair -- The Lindbergh story / produced by Hearst Entertainment. |
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Extra features: The Wright Brothers' first flight -- Amelia Earhart -- Jimmy Doolittle's air raid on Tokyo. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Air pilots -- Biography.
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Fighter pilots -- Germany -- Biography.
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Richthofen, Manfred, Freiherr von, 1892-1918.
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Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974.
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United States Postal Service -- History.
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Air mail service -- United States -- History.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, German.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Biographical films.
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| Added Author |
Parker, Gary.
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Dobson, Elizabeth.
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Halbgebauer, Robert T.
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Blair, George.
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Hootkins, William, 1948-2005.
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Granik, Jon.
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Hearst Entertainment (Firm)
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Phoenix Television (Firm)
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Learning Channel (Firm)
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Questar, Inc.
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| ISBN |
9781594642708 |
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1594642702 |
| Standard No. |
033937036880 |
| Music No. |
QD3688 Questar |
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