L'Argent (1928)
Movie (1928)
English title : Money
German title : Das Geld
Starring:
Pierre Alcover (the banker Saccard)
Brigitte Helm (the scheming Baroness Sandorf)
Henry Victor (the idealistic aviator Jacques Hamelin)
Mary Glory (Hamelin's naïve and fragile wife Line)
(Synopsis needed)
Morane-Saulnier MS.43
79 airframes used by Aéronautique Militaire (French Army Air Force -as French Air Force was named before 1934-).
Work on the Hispano-Suiza 8Ab engine.
Unidentified Aircraft
Breguet 19 TR
Airframe 1879.
This is a real raider used by Ludovic Arrachart and Jean Rignot in June 1928 for a failed attempt to reach India. Another start was more successfull as they could reach China in August 1929 after several steps.
Potez 25
The Breguet 19 didn't have so much brace and wire.
During takeoff, this shot is filmed from a Potez 25 showing the flying wires (two by two diagonally, linked by the horizontal strut) and the bracing wires (X seen left half of the picture).
Breguet 19 A2
Just before taking off, the Breguet 19 GR is placed on the right track for take off. Instead the streamlined undercarriage, a glimpse is showing the wheel of a standard Breguet 19 of the Armed Forces.
Breguet 19 A2 with underwing code A889.
Main varaint used by Aéronautique Militaire here seen late in the movie as a transport aircraft bringing back Hamelin.
Douglas World Cruiser
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