News in Brief: Norman Buckley

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1424A
Date Released
20 Sep 1956
Date submitted
18 Sep 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Canal Zone - Soviet Pilots Arrive
  2. 2News in Brief: Campbell on Coniston
  3. 3News in Brief: Norman Buckley
  4. 4News in Brief: Firemen as Frogmen
  5. 5News in Brief: Film Star’s Welcome
  6. 6Wedding Bells
  7. 7Wedding Bells
  8. 8Flying Flash Back
  9. 9World Title Fight
  10. 10What a Performance

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 10
Section Title
News in Brief
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Buckley Speed Record Attempt. DESCRIPTION: Donald Campbell photographed Mr Norman Buckley at Lake Windermere. Mr Buckley was making an attempt on the one-hour unlimited class speed boat record. SHOTLIST: Norman Buckley is attempting to try a World record of the 1 hour unlimited (total distance covered in 1 hour). Donald Campbell decided to go over to Windermere from Coniston and wish Norman Buckley good luck. Donald Campbell takes shots of Norman Buckley. Norman Buckley enters his motor boat (Windermere III). He takes it out. Shots during the run. Shots on the turn.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Records
Locations
Lake Windermere; Lake District
Card file number
68264
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Robert Turner
Length of story (in feet)
198
Story extras:
Film clip

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