Mud Larks at Query Motor Cycle Trial

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1082A
Date Released
2 Mar 1950
Date submitted
27 Feb 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Trailer: Myrtle’s Millions
  2. 2Scotland’s Greatest Artist Passes
  3. 3Welcome to Their Majesties’ French Guest
  4. 4The Carnival That’s Different
  5. 5Flower Bombardment of Duke and Duchess
  6. 6Red Shoes Stars Weds
  7. 7100 Miles Per Hour in US Motor Cycle Race
  8. 8The Earth - From 76 Miles Up
  9. *Nottingham - Miners Go to It in Boxing Semi-Finals
  10. *Mud Larks at Query Motor Cycle Trial
  11. *Birmingham - Quads at Mothercraft Exhibition
  12. *Villa’s Last Minute Win

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Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mud Larks at Motor Cycle Trials - No Film. DESCRIPTION: 128 motor-cyclists - spick and span - set off from the Dog and Gun at Blaby near Leicester, for the Query Motor Club’s Barnes Trophy Trial. SHOTLIST: KS CU wheel in mud. Cut-ins of crowds. Various shots of motor cycles racing over muddy tracks. CU ditto. Into camera shots of racing. CU rider. SCU motor cycle & rider.
Local distribution only
For Birmingham reel only shown as Item 4.
Keywords
Sport; Motorcycling
Locations
Leicester; Blaby
Card file number
53286
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
125
Story extras:
Film clip

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