Farewell to Jim

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2027A

Date Released

11 Apr 1968

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Farewell to Jim. DESCRIPTION: On the same day, racing in Germany, one of the greatest drivers of all time is tragically killed. We recall some of the highlights of Jim Clark’s spectacular career. SHOTLIST: MCU Jim Clark. Pan Jim Clark past in car No 18 at Rheims - France. MS Jim passes chequered flag. MCU Jim pulls into pits after race. CU man with camera. MCU Jim being congratulated. MS cars past during race in Sicily. MS Jim Clark past chequered flag. MCU Jim after race. GV pan Jim No 82 past during Indianapolis 500 race in 1965. MS Jim pulls off track after winning race. CU Jim sitting in car. MS as he gets out of car. GV cars towards camera during South African Grand Prix in 1968. GV cars along straight. Pan Jim No 4 past. GV Jim past chequered flag to win. MCU Jim being interviewed after race.

Keywords

Sport; Motor racing; Death

Locations

France; Rheims

Footage sources

Library

Card file number

93431A

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

138

Story extras:

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