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In 1925 "The Lost World" was the first film shown to air passengers, a risky adventure at that times due to what circumstances?

Question #148830. Asked by pehinhota.
Last updated Mar 12 2022.
Originally posted Mar 12 2022 3:07 PM.

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hypatia415
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hypatia415
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Film stock back then was made of nitrate, which was highly flammable. It was risky because the plane (a converted WWI bomber, the Handley-Page O 400) was made of wood & fabric.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lost_World_(1925_film)#Reception

Response last updated by hypatia415 on Mar 12 2022.
Mar 12 2022, 3:58 PM

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In 1925 "The Lost World" was the first film shown to air passengers, a risky adventure at that times due to what circumstances?

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