Driverless Car

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2191
Date Released
31 May 1971
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Princess Anne Opens Hospital
  2. 2Venice Boat Show + Barge Youth Club
  3. 3Plastic Paper
  4. 4Driverless Car
  5. 5Mini Double Decker Bus
  6. 6Off Road Racing

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Driverless Car. DESCRIPTION: The mysterious driverless car under study at the Road Research Laboratory. Scientists say by the year 2000 everyone could be sitting back in their vehicles - letting a computer do the work. SHOTLIST: GV interior driverless car as it travels. CU modified steering wheel. SV dashboard with electronic instruments. CU ditto with speed command control. LV pan as car towards & into CU showing relay box on front. CU ditto. Big CU ditto pan. SCU pan along road surface showing metal strips at ‘42 stop at CU of strip. SV pan as car drives off into LV track S as car goes along road (interior).
Keywords
Vehicles
Locations
United Kingdom; Berkshire; Crowthorne; Transport and Road Research Laboratory
Card file number
97106
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Ray Gallard
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
Film clip

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