Revolution for the Road

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1715A
Date Released
19 Apr 1962
Date submitted
16 Apr 1962
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Hampden Park - Scotland’s Triumph
  2. 2The Queen at Badminton
  3. 3Revolution for the Road
  4. 4Raisin’ Raisins
  5. 5Quite a Handful
  6. 6Advance in the Air

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: T4 Gas Turbine Car. DESCRIPTION: Two surprises for the New York Motor Show, alongside the prototype (Jet I), made over 10 years ago, is Rover’s latest gas-turbine car. When it’s fully developed it might be on the market in 3 or 4 years time. The new Rover was demonstrated at London Airport. SHOTLIST: Rover car on airport. Close-up shots of various parts of car and engine. Shots of car at speed.
Keywords
Vehicles
Locations
London Heathrow Airport
Card file number
84237
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
92
Story extras:
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