Campbell to Try Again

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1163A

Date Released

20 Sep 1951

Date submitted

17 Sep 1951

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Foreign Ministers’ Momentous Discussions
2. 2Children’s Masterpieces on Show
3. 3Harvest Moon Ball
4. 4The Train from Prague
5. 5Rhine Army Manoeuvres
6. 6Campbell to Try Again
7. 7Motor Cyclists’ Many Mishaps

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Campbell Tries Again. DESCRIPTION: Coniston Water in the Lake District is where Donald Campbell hopes fairly soon to recapture the water speed record once held by his father, Sir Malcolm. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Bluebird alongside quay (jetty). Bluebird leaving & starting its run. Several runs of same-mixed. Bluebird coming towards camera. Campbell & his chief mechanic seated in Bluebird. Campbell jumps from boat to jetty.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Records; Speed records

Locations

England; Lancashire; Coniston Water

Card file number

56092

Credits:

Camera

James Humphries

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

90

Story extras:

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