Sir Malcolm Drives at 272.108 MPH

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

195A

Date Released

27 Feb 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Sir Malcolm Drives at 272.108 MPH
2. 2Reichstag is Gutted by Red Incendiaries
3. 3Britain Experiences Effects of Blizzard
4. 4Young Boxing Hopes Prepare for Battle

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sir Malcolm Does 272 MPH at Daytona. DESCRIPTION: First pictures of actual run on which Campbell sets up world’s land-speed record at Daytona. SHOTLIST: Car being pushed along to start. On the actual run. Past camera. Sir Malcolm seated in car answering questions after the run. CU Sir Malcolm wearing goggles pushed up, speaking. Leaves car. CU speaking. Is chaired by crowd.

Keywords

Records; Motor vehicles; Speed records

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2275

Length of story (in feet)

62

Story extras:

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