News Scene: The Daily Mail and the British Racing and Sports Car Club Invite You to the Specialist Sports Car Show in London. A Host of Mouth Watering Machinery and Bolt on Goodies. Firmly Established in Europe, Drag Racing is Also Popular in South Africa ...

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2119A
Date Released
15 Jan 1970
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Biafra
  2. 2Rugby - Scotland V. France
  3. 3News Scene: The Daily Mail and the British Racing and Sports Car Club Invite You to the Specialist Sports Car Show in London. A Host of Mouth Watering Machinery and Bolt on Goodies. Firmly Established in Europe, Drag Racing is Also Popular in South Africa ...
  4. 4The Jumbo Era

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Section Title
News Scene
Summary
FULL TITLE: The Daily Mail and the British Racing and Sports Car Club Invite You to the Specialist Sports Car Show in London. A Host of Mouth Watering Machinery and Bolt on Goodies. Already Firmly Established in Europe, Drag Racing is Also Popular in South Africa. A Chance to See Performance in Action - And a Reminder That the Springboks Aren’t the Only Sportsmen in the Republic. MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Scene. SHOTLIST: Pan pictures of racing cars. Racing drivers overalls. CU headlamps. Pan CU wheels. Pan crash helmets. LS Graham Hill talks with Mulley. MS ditto pan Lotus car to Hill and girl. Pan engine to BRM. MS BRM. CU Alfa Romeo sign. MS Alfa Romeo. MS Katie Boyle in Barnard special. CU sign Barnard Sports Car. MS Katie Boyle in car. LS WHF special. MS ditto. Pan girl to engine of WHF special. Zoom out girl to Arbley special, zoom out GP super buggy. Pan drag wheel to old wheel. Pan MG 1. CU driver seat of MG 1, pan across cars to Firestone Royale F100. MS ditto. Pan dragster. CU face mask fitted. CU driver. Pan car starts. 2 shots Fiat saloon. MS cars start. LS dragsters along. CU steering wheel. Pan dragster past - brake chute opens, dragster - saloon start, dragster skids and spins.
Keywords
Sport; Politics and government; Mass media; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Performing arts; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London; United Kingdom; South Africa
Footage sources
France
Card file number
95516
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Reginald William Smith
Length of story (in feet)
204
Story extras:
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