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On Loch Ness, John Cobb, "The Fastest Man on Earth" puts his new jet-boat "Crusader’ through its paces before attempting to smash the water record.
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...
The monster hunt goes on. One-man submarines, electronic devices, all the latest scientific equipment - it seems that the days of secret seclusion for the monster - or monsters - are numbered.
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...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: What Draws Scottish Anglers to Festival at Brighton. DESCRIPTION: What draws Scottish Anglers to Festival at Brighton? asks Barry Barnes. SHOTLIST: America. Men in lake with dynamite....
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pageant of Scent at Melbourne. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of the "Loch Ness" monster and other floats in the procession with flowers decked all over.
Film director Ken Russell talks to Carol Allen about his new spoof horror film Lair of the White Worm filmed in Derbyshire based on a book by Bram Stoker; a cameraman saying he saw the Loch Ness monster;...
In an attempt to bring the world’s water speed record back to Britain, speed-king John Cobb is killed in his jet-boat, "Crusader". Pathe News cameraman Jock Gemmell secured graphic pictures of the tragic...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Boat Show. DESCRIPTION: The setting for this year’s International Boat Show at Earls Court was styled on a Scottish Fishing Village. On display were boats of all sizes and prices,...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tartan Barrel Race. DESCRIPTION: The Great Tartan Race from Edinburgh to London. 42 teams from British universities and colleges race for charity with 50 lb beer barrels. SHOTLIST: LV...
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