Speed on a Shoe-String

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1925

Date Released

25 Apr 1966

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Speed on a Shoe-String. DESCRIPTION: Jack Brabham wins the Pau Grand Prix in France, in one of his Formula Two Brabham-Honda’s. And at the Castle Combe Racing Circuit, Johnny Walker demonstrates his JW4, a new racing car. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. GV start of Pau Grand Prix. MS cars past. MS Jack Brabham No 8 past. LS. pan ditto. LS pan car No 10 past. GV cars around circuit. CU Jack Brabham past. MS pan Jack Brabham No 8 past. LS pan ditto. MS ditto. GV Jack Brabham winning Pau Grand Prix. MS ditto pulls into pits after race. CU Jack Brabham. MS engine of JW4 checked. CU spark plug revived, from engine. CU Johnny Walker. CU spark plug revived. CU Johnny Walker puts on crash helmet. CU name Johnny Walker JW4 on side of car. MS pan cars start around track. Tracking shot cars around track. Tracking shot ditto (x6). LS pan cars around circuit.

Keywords

Sport; Motor racing

Locations

France; England; Pau; Castle Combe

Footage sources

France

Card file number

91031

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

164

Story extras:

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