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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Cobb’s New Record

    Date released
    24 Aug 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    533A
    NoS ID
    010192
    Story no
    8 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: John Cobb’s Speed Record. DESCRIPTION: The Land Speed record of 368.85 mph. SHOTLIST: John Cobb smashes the world speed record on Bonneville Salt Flats with a speed of 368.85 miles...

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  6. News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: John Cobb’s Big Speed at Utah

    Date released
    1 Sep 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    482A
    NoS ID
    009167
    Story no
    11 / 14

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cobb’s Speed Trial on Utah Salt Flats. SHOTLIST: Cobb climbs into his car after the body has been laid onto the chassis and drives off down the black line. There is a big head of Cobb.

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  7. 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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  8. Water Sports Thrill Crowds at Birmingham

    Date released
    4 Sep 1952
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    1948
    NoS ID
    070167
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Cobb’s Crusader at Loch Ness.

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  9. News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Cobb v Eyston

    Date released
    19 Sep 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    485
    NoS ID
    009229
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: John Cobb & George Eyston Break Speed Record. SHOTLIST: John Cobb Breaks Speed Record At 350.2 mph. CU of John Cobb. LS of John Cobb getting into his car. MCU of men putting lid onto...

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  10. Leslie Mitchell & Alan Howland Conduct the News & Sports Pageant of Movietone: John Cobb’s Unique Car to Attack World Record

    Date released
    11 Apr 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    462
    NoS ID
    008694
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cobb’s New Car. SHOTLIST: General shots of John Cobb’s new car which has been built for his attempt on the World’s Land Speed Record. John Cobb himself, explains the car.

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