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  1. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Speed

    Date released
    4 Sep 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    952A
    NoS ID
    014632
    Story no
    4 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cobb Attempts Speed Record. DESCRIPTION: At Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah John Cobb practises for his attempt on the Land Speed Record. SHOTLIST: KS Railton Special speeding along salt...

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  2. Twenty Years Ago

    Date released
    5 Oct 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2261A
    NoS ID
    029589
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Twenty Years Ago. DESCRIPTION: From the Movietone Film Archives, we look at the fatal attempt of Sir John Cobb on the World Water Speed Record. SHOTLIST: GV John Cobb’s speedboat...

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  3. John Cobb Breaks Land Speed Record

    Date released
    24 Aug 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/68
    NoS ID
    097395
    Story no
    8 / 12
    Extras
    1 film clip

    At 369 miles an hour, Cobb beats previous record held by George Eyston.

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  4. News in Brief

    Date released
    18 Sep 1938
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    855
    NoS ID
    144454
    Story no
    7 / 8

    Land speed record duel Eyston v Cobb.

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  5. 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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  6. Cobb’s Fatal Speed Attempt

    Date released
    2 Oct 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1217A
    NoS ID
    018099
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cobb’s Fatal Speed Attempt. DESCRIPTION: John Cobb’s fatal run in Crusader was made only a few days after he had been visited by the Queen Mother at Loch Ness. It was just as he had...

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  7. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Motor World Honours Record Breakers

    Date released
    17 Nov 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    963
    NoS ID
    014779
    Story no
    7 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAC Reception for Cobb and Gardner. DESCRIPTION: John Cobb and Goldie Gardner are honoured at a reception at the RAF Club in London. SHOTLIST: KS GV and slow pan of people gathered at...

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  8. News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - by Aidan Crawley with Alan Howland and Ivan Scott: John Cobb’s New Car Completed

    Date released
    7 Jul 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    474A
    NoS ID
    008985
    Story no
    15 / 15

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: John Cobb’s New Car Completed. SHOTLIST: At Brooklands, John Cobb’s new car with which he hopes to break the World Land Speed Record, is ready to leave for Salt Lake City. John Cobb...

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  9. Names Make the News

    Date released
    25 Sep 1947
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    47/77
    NoS ID
    101989
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    John Cobb breaks own land speed record at Bonneville Salt Flats.

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  10. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Cobb Does over 400 MPH

    Date released
    25 Sep 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    955A
    NoS ID
    014678
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cobb Beats Land Speed Record. DESCRIPTION: On the Bonneville Salt Flats John Cobb breaks his own time for the Land Speed Record. SHOTLIST: KS Aerial of parked cars and crowds on the...

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