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  Keys numbers for Angel Falls Act One:  The Discovery  over 3,200' off table-top mountain (ta-poo-eee) 1933 - first sighting  Act Two:  The Return  1937 - return and crash  11-day journey   1939 - first naming of the falls in Jimmie's honor on Venezuelan maps  ACT Three:  The Legacy  1956 - untimely death of Jimmy at the age of 57   scattered his ashes in 1960 over the falls  after sitting for 33 years, his crashed plane is airlifted off the tepui in 1970 and reassembled at the area's capital airport  History, nature, adventure, sweeping cinematography