A flying boat in San Francisco, California. Flying boat Boeing 314 in flight. Pilots at the control in the cockpit. The control panel in view. The flying boat in flight. View of passengers seated. A woman lying in a bed inside the flying boat. The flying boat comes in for a landing. A bridge over a water body. The flying boat taxis on the water at Pan American base on Treasure Island. A few flying boats and a few men on the shore
Olympic diving coaching in Santa Barbara, California. Female springboard diver Marjorie Gestring beside a swimming pool. Fred Cady, the coach, with Marjorie Gestring and another springboard diver, 13 year old boy Norman Sper Jr. The coach explains a diagram of diving pattern to the divers. Marjorie Gestring and Norman Sper ascend a diving platform. Gestring takes a dive from the board followed by Sper. Both divers execute several more dives one after the other including a back dive. Marjorie and teenage diver Norman standing on the diving board side by side. Both of them diving into the swimming pool.
International Press Awards presented to actors in California, United States. The Foreign Press Association of Hollywood presents awards to actors at Belmar Club. Julia Adams presents an award to "stars of tomorrow." Actor Jeff Chandler presents the Golden Globe to actress Barbara Rush. English actress Jean Simmons presents an award to actor Rock Hudson. Actress Mamie Van Doren presents an award to the President of the Foreign Press Group.
A swim meet in Los Angeles, California. People gather to watch the championship. The swimmers dive and swim in water. People watch them. American swimmer Donald "Don" Arthur Schollander wins in 200 meter men's freestyle. Lillian "Pokey" Watson wins the women's 200 meter freestyle.
Exterior view of terminal and tower of airport called Union Air Terminal in Burbank, California. View of Northrop Gamma 2G (NR13761) aircraft, piloted by aviator Howard Hughes, as it lands in Burbank, having set a speed record for flight from Chicago to Los Angeles. View of the Northrop Gamma 2G aircraft as it taxis and stops near airport terminal buildings. Howard Hughes is greeted by crew and supporters. He removes flight goggles, stands, and exits the aircraft. Hughes in his Northrop Gamma 2G had flown from Chicago to Los Angeles in 8 hours and 10 minutes, traveling at 215 miles per hour.
The San Juan Capistrano Invitational Handicap at Santa Anita Park in California, United States. People gather in a large number to watch the race. They cheer and applaud. Horses race on the track.
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