Two Wheel Record

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2000A
Date Released
5 Oct 1967
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Boy Wonder
  2. 2What’s Afoot
  3. 3Suez Flare-Up
  4. 4Stag Party
  5. 5Two Wheel Record
  6. 6Horse of the Year

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Two Wheel Record. DESCRIPTION: In Italy, Frenchman Jacques Anquetil sets a new World Cycling Distance Record - 47.49 kilometres in one hour. SHOTLIST: (Key scene for GR). Pan Jacques Anquetil starts off on his attempt to beat the one-hour cycling distance record at the Vigorelli Cycling Track in Milan. Pan Jacques Anquetil round track. MS pan same riding towards camera. Pan same round track. MS pan ditto. HAS pan ditto. MS pan ditto. GV pan ditto. CU lap counter. MS pan Jacques Anquetil round track. HAS pan ditto. MCU crowd urging him on as he rides past. MS pan man urging him on. MS pan Jacques round track. MS pan same over finish line. MCU same surrounded by crowd after beating record.
Keywords
Sport; Records
Locations
Italy; Milan
Footage sources
France
Card file number
92851
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
92
Story extras:
Film clip

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