Capturing Lions By Aeroplane (silent, 1921)

Set in a desert landscape, this 1920s adventure film follows two goatherds as they encounter a visiting pilot and his airplane. After marveling at the biplane, the goatherds face danger when a lion attacks their flock. The pilot and his crew use their plane in an inventive rescue mission, employing chains, anchors, and aerial maneuvers to capture the lion. The story concludes with the pilot and his crew triumphantly departing, leaving the goatherds in awe and gratitude. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.