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  1. Rivals for Fastest Man

    Date released
    7 Jul 1938
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    834
    NoS ID
    144253
    Story no
    5 / 9

    Eyston and Cobb. Cobb’s new car.

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  2. Old Wives’ Tales (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Asks whether it is right for women past natural childbearing age to undergo fertility treatment. Features 64-year-old Alison Cobb, who spent three years trying to have a baby using fertility treatment, and...

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  3. Shakespeare Behind Bars (2005 Television, Video)

    Director
    Hank Rogerson; Jilann Spitzmiller

    Documentary. Twenty male inmates of the Luther Luckett Correctional Complex in La Grange, Kentucky form an acting troupe and perform The Tempest. The film follows the inmates through a 40-week rehearsal...

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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. News in Brief

    Date released
    25 Sep 1947
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1794
    NoS ID
    149582
    Story no
    6 / 9

    Cobb - fastest man on earth.

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  9. Slow Motion Cobb Crash

    Date released
    2 Oct 1952
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2318
    NoS ID
    152887

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  10. 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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