Leslie Mitchell Reviews the News Pageant of Movietone. Assembled from its Worldwide Sources: Sir Malcolm Breaks World Record

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

533

Date Released

21 Aug 1939

Date submitted

19 Aug 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Leslie Mitchell Reviews the News Pageant of Movietone. Assembled from its Worldwide Sources: The Ship That Launched Herself
2. 2Leslie Mitchell Reviews the News Pageant of Movietone. Assembled from its Worldwide Sources: Duchess Launches New Cruiser
3. 3Leslie Mitchell Reviews the News Pageant of Movietone. Assembled from its Worldwide Sources: First Naval Militia Reviewed
4. 4Leslie Mitchell Reviews the News Pageant of Movietone. Assembled from its Worldwide Sources: Duke of Connaught and Military Police
5. 5Leslie Mitchell Reviews the News Pageant of Movietone. Assembled from its Worldwide Sources: The Girl Who Danced for Adolf Hitler
6. 6Leslie Mitchell Reviews the News Pageant of Movietone. Assembled from its Worldwide Sources: Oyez! Oyez! Oyez!
7. 7Leslie Mitchell Reviews the News Pageant of Movietone. Assembled from its Worldwide Sources: Grasmere Sports
8. 8Leslie Mitchell Reviews the News Pageant of Movietone. Assembled from its Worldwide Sources: Sir Malcolm Breaks World Record

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 8

Section Title

Leslie Mitchell Reviews the News Pageant of Movietone. Assembled from its Worldwide Sources

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sir M Campbell’s Record. DESCRIPTION: The record is broken on Lake Coniston. SHOTLIST: Sir Malcolm arrives at the jetty and boards a small boat for "Bluebird II". Seen in the cockpit, and shots of his mechanics fixing the fuselage. Swing shots of both runs at speed, the record, and then the timekeepers arriving in motor boat with thumbs up to indicate broken record. Then Sir Malcolm embraces his son after receiving congratulations and gives Movietone an interview.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Records

Footage sources

Great Britain

Card file number

37299

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

93

Story extras:

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