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  1. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: John Cobb on His Plans

    Date released
    3 Jul 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    943A
    NoS ID
    014517
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: John Cobb’s Record Attempt (Preparation). DESCRIPTION: John Cobb shows the Railton Mobil Special and talks about his coming attempt on the Land Speed Record. SHOTLIST: KS Pan from...

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  2. Brooklands

    Date released
    15 Jun 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1984A
    NoS ID
    026929
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Brooklands. DESCRIPTION: A rally of historic cars celebrates the 60th Anniversary of Brooklands, the world’s first Motor racing circuit. Movietone recalls the great days of the...

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  3. Brooklands Reunion

    Date released
    24 Jul 1977
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2512
    NoS ID
    031010
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Brooklands Reunion. DESCRIPTION: It is forty years since cars roared round the track at Brooklands, and now most of the circuit lies derelict. Ten years ago the ‘Brooklands Society’...

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  4. News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: John Cobb’s One Day Record

    Date released
    26 Sep 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    486
    NoS ID
    009248
    Story no
    2 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: John Cobb Breaks World’s Speed Record. SHOTLIST: John Cobb makes his two runs. Mr Pilsbury (AAA Official) informs John Cobb of his speed. John Cobb and Reed Railton congratulate each...

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  5. John Cobb after Water Speed Record

    Date released
    28 Aug 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1212A
    NoS ID
    018016
    Story no
    7 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: John Cobb & His Crusader. DESCRIPTION: John Cobb’s Crusader (in which he is to attempt a new water speed record) has a jet engine, developing 3,000 horse power. The craft was designed...

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  6. Motor Racing Memories

    Date released
    8 Jul 1974
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2353
    NoS ID
    030401
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Motor Racing Memories at Brooklands. DESCRIPTION: The Annual re-union of the Brooklands Society at this famous track, with archival film of racing in the 1930’s and the reconstructed...

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  7. 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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  8. 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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