Mr. Mitchell Hedges (1924)

Liverpool, Merseyside. Title: “MR. MITCHELL HEDGES - the famous explorer - leaves with his 20-ton yacht on S.S. Traveller to seek lost City of the Mayas, in Central America“. C/U, in profile, of Hedges, he wears a flat cap and smokes a pipe. L/S of a yacht being lifted by a large crane, several men stand on the deck of the vessel. M/S of Hedges leaning over some railings (on the deck of a ship), he frantically shouts instructions to the men manoeuvring his boat. Various shots of the yacht being lowered onto the deck of an ocean liner, a crowd of men wait on the deck to secure Hedge’s vessel. Various shots of the yacht being lifted out of the water by the quayside. A few seconds of white spacing. L/S of the yacht suspended on a rope attached to a floating crane. Note: some shots not in chronological order . FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.