Mud, Sweat and Cheers!

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1954A
Date Released
17 Nov 1966
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Hunt is Over
  2. 2Germany’s Future Leader?
  3. 3Firemen’s Centenary Show
  4. 4Motorway Collapse
  5. 5Mud, Sweat and Cheers!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mud, Sweat and Cheers!. DESCRIPTION: Britain takes solo team prizes in an International Motor Cycle Trail in France - in spite of the Mud! SHOTLIST: MCU pan Don Smith starts motor cycle at start of race. MS one of competitors during race. MS another competitor during race. MS ditto. MS one of competitors through water hole. MS pan another competitor drives through water hole. MCU competitor drives through ditch. MCU another competitor drives through ditch. MS pan another competitor gets stuck in ditch. MS pan competitor past camera. MS competitor falls off cycle in ditch. CU pan competitor passes. MS competitor during race. MS competitor falls off cycle. MCU pan competitor drives past. MS pan competitor past camera. MC pan ditto. MS storm rises from competitor’s cycle. CU women with camera. MS competitor lifts cycle out of mud. CU man walking through mud. CU cycle splashed through mud. MS Don Smith the winner.
Keywords
Sport; Motorcycling
Locations
France; Paris
Footage sources
France
Card file number
91781
Credits:
Commentator
Donald Grey
Length of story (in feet)
153
Story extras:
Film clip

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