Scout Car Grand Prix

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2092A

Date Released

10 Jul 1969

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scout Car Grand Prix. DESCRIPTION: A hundred sleek racing machines assembled at Paignton in Devon - all driven by pedals. For the National Scout car races, the cars, built by Scouts may cost no more than £12 but can reach speeds of thirty miles an hour. SHOTLIST: Scouts working on cart, ditto. Scouts and carts. Pan boy in cart with sign Davy’s Chariot. Sign on cart. The Ram of Iklescom. Sign on car Silver Dream. Sign on cart Slander. Sign on cart Hopeful. Carts in position for race. Start of race. Scouts pedalling. Trucking shot - ditto. Trucking shot ditto - pan. Pan boy pedalling - pan to finishing line. Two shots race in progress. Crowds. Pan boys pedalling carts - pan to finishing line. Boy in cart.

Keywords

Organisations; Entertainment and leisure; Competitions; Youth

Locations

Devon; United Kingdom; Paignton

Card file number

94919

Credits:

Camera: John Wanstall
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

107

Story extras:

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