Campbell Does It Again

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1381
Date Released
21 Nov 1955
Date submitted
12 Nov 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Geneva - Final Scenes
  2. 2Home to Gettysburg
  3. 3New Global Bomber
  4. 4Atomic Power Station
  5. 5Atomic Power Station
  6. 6Modern Addis Ababa
  7. 7Pretoria Centenary
  8. 8Ladies Day
  9. 9Campbell Does It Again
  10. *The Duke’s Visit

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
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Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Campbell’s Record Run. DESCRIPTION: Congratulations to Mr Donald Campbell, who has now set up a record of 216.2 miles an hour. SHOTLIST: CU Donald Campbell puts on headgear. Boat is pushed out into stream. Trial run and warm up of Bluebird. GVs first run. GVs record run and finish. Boat comes into jetty. CU Campbell. Campbell is chaired and cheered. (Library shots of the Bluebird sinking).
Keywords
Records
Locations
United States of America; Nevada; Lake Mead
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
65396
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
Film clip

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