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News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell, Sir Malcolm Campbell and Alan Howland: Captain Eyston’s 345 mph Record

Date released

8 Sep 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

483A

NoS ID

009185

Story no

1 / 13

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eyston Again Beats Record. DESCRIPTION: The record is beaten again on Bonneville Salt Flats. SHOTLIST: On Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah. Captain George Eyston reaches 345.49 mph in his...

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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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Eyston’s Speed Records

Date released

23 Jul 1936

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

36/59

NoS ID

093666

Story no

3 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

Eyston breaks records at Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah.

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George Eyston Averages 311.42 MPH at Utah and Breaks Record

Date released

22 Nov 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

407

NoS ID

056957

Story no

3 / 11

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Sportsmen in Conflict

Date released

1 Apr 1946

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

46/26

NoS ID

101037

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

More catch-as-catch-can wrestling from Paris. All-in and no holds barred, Rex Galle and Bonneville proceed to tear each other apart.

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That Elusive Four Hundred

Date released

11 Feb 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1758

NoS ID

024989

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: That Elusive Four Hundred. DESCRIPTION: As no man has yet reached four hundred miles-an-hour on the double run of a record attempt, we had a sound statement with Donald Campbell before...

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British Car’s Great Feats! - Utah

Date released

12 Oct 1959

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

59/82

NoS ID

108851

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Phil Hill drives MG at 254 mph over flying mile.

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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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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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More Records for Stirling

Date released

2 Sep 1957

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

57/71

NoS ID

107835

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Stirling Moss, in a specially-designed MG, smashes several international records on Salt Flats, Utah.

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