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  1. Rocket Car

    Date other
    20 Mar 1930
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    384923
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Rocket car demonstrated in model form

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  2. Pioneers Of The Rocket Car

    Date other
    22 May 1930
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    384634
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: The inventor Max Valier seen test-firing a rocket and then driving a prototype steam-powered(?) race car.

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  3. THE OPEL ROCKET CAR

    Date other
    25 Aug 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    387227
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: An unsuccessful attempt at developing a rocket car. Opel’s creation explodes almost immediately.

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  4. Give Yourself a Rocket

    Date released
    18 Jul 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1937
    NoS ID
    026513
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Give Yourself a Rocket. DESCRIPTION: Join the Jet Set with a Rocket Belt. Follow the jet stream of James Bond as this American idea is demonstrated for the first time in Britain....

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  5. Motor Racing’s Latest Novelty

    Date released
    31 May 1928
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1507
    NoS ID
    086849
    Story no
    4 / 10
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Herr von Opel, in his rocket car (driven by the explosion of rockets in rear of car) attains remarkable success in first tests.

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  6. News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: By Rocket Car to Mars

    Date released
    21 Nov 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    494
    NoS ID
    009422
    Story no
    3 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Visit to Mars. SHOTLIST: Crack Up Frakes endeavours to take off from a motor car in a glider. Unfortunately the glider topples over but Frakes in uninjured. A new sky rocket car has...

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  7. Lord Mayor Opens Town Moor Festival

    Date released
    26 Jun 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1099
    NoS ID
    016499

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Mayor Opens Town Moor Festival (Mute). DESCRIPTION: After opening the festival the Mayor and Mayoress tried out the Rocket Car ride. SHOTLIST: Lord Mayor arrives at Town Moor for...

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  8. Oil Crisis

    Date released
    25 Nov 1973
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2321
    NoS ID
    030136
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oil Crisis. DESCRIPTION: The oil crisis has already driven traffic from the streets of Holland and Belgium on Sundays. Movietone looks at some of the means of alternative transport....

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  9. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Railways of the Future?

    Date released
    29 Jan 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    973A
    NoS ID
    014908
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Supersonic Car on Rails. DESCRIPTION: In California they are testing a supersonic rocket car which runs on rails. SHOTLIST: KS MS of supersonic car. Engineer places component part of...

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  10. AN EXPLODED THEORY

    Date released
    2 Jul 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1803
    NoS ID
    387106
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Herr Opel’s rocket-propelled car explodes during trial run.

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