King’s Cup Air Race

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
54/48
Date Released
24 Jun 1954
Date covered
18 Jun 1954
Length of issue (in feet)
715
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Festival Of Boyhood
  2. 2King’s Cup Air Race
  3. 3She’s 107 Years Old
  4. 4Baldock - Soap Box Derby
  5. 5200 Injured In Berlin Riots
  6. 6Wimbledon Opens
  7. *Basle: Uruguay 7 Scotland 0

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
Pilot Harold Wood wins the trophy. A cavalcade of pioneer aircraft is also staged.
Keywords
Aviation; Competitions
Locations
Coventry
Credits:
Soundman
Adolph Simon
Camera
John Rudkin
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
147
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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