Rain Makers (1947)

Rain makers. Croydon to Manchester. Various shots of packets of dry ice being loaded into aeroplane, they are to be dropped onto a certain type of cloud to make it rain. Various shots of clouds taken from aeroplane. Various shots of light ’plane, probably Consul. Various shots in ’plane of two men unwrapping blocks of dry ice. M/S clouds. 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. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.