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  1. Review of the Year 1938

    Date released
    29 Dec 1938
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    818
    NoS ID
    036362

    CU John Cobb Pan of Cobb’s car at speed 350 mph.

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  2. Special: John Cobb Killed

    Date released
    2 Oct 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2253
    NoS ID
    043960
    Story no
    1 / 7

    Highly dramatic pictures record tragic end of great man. Cobb hurtles 50 feet from cockpit as boat dives.

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  3. Cobb Set for Water Record

    Date released
    4 Sep 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2245
    NoS ID
    043906
    Story no
    2 / 6

    John Cobb sees boat "Crusader" arrive by road. Put into water it passes buoyancy test.

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  4. John Cobb Attacking Water Record

    Date released
    28 Aug 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2243
    NoS ID
    043895
    Story no
    7 / 9

    World’s speed king, John Cobb, shows new boat "Crusader" built for attack on world water record.

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  5. Cobb Hits 400 MPH

    Date released
    25 Sep 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1729
    NoS ID
    040731
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    John Cobb raises his own world speed record by 25 mph on Bonneville Salt Flats.

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  6. Death of John Cobb

    Date released
    2 Oct 1952
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2318
    NoS ID
    152886
    Story no
    5 / 5

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  7. John Cobb Killed During Record Attempt

    Date released
    2 Oct 1952
    Series name
    Universal Irish News
    Issue no
    72
    NoS ID
    134222
    Story no
    4 / 4

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  8. In Brief

    Date released
    24 Aug 1939
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    952
    NoS ID
    145269
    Story no
    7 / 10

    John Cobb’s record run.

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  9. John Cobb Wins "500-Mile"

    Date released
    23 Sep 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    477
    NoS ID
    034113
    Story no
    8 / 8

    World’s fastest long-distance race. Thirty-three crack drivers in gruelling event, won at 121 mph.

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  10. News Flashes - Stop Press: John Cobb at Salt Lake

    Date released
    18 Aug 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1718
    NoS ID
    040673
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    John Cobb prepares new speed bid on Utah Salt Lake.

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