Scout Car Races

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2196A

Date Released

8 Jul 1971

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scout Car Races. DESCRIPTION: More than a hundred peddle-powered monsters in the annual scout-car races at Brighton. SHOTLIST: Big GV scout cars lining up. SV cars prepared. SV 2 cars No 17 and 16. CU name Abingdon Flyer. SV car 29. SCU sign Silver Streak. CU ‘airy ‘copter. CU Bean Bomber. SV boy climbing into car. Pan man pushing boy. SV pan drivers lined up. SCU 2 boys ready. SV start. TV pan start of race (1st line). SV pan No 101 racing past. Pan other racers. SV 2nd line starts. GV pan as they race towards. SCU spectators. SV No 27 Red Dragon crosses at 75’ to win. SV girl guides come in second Goldoon B Flyer. LV starter lowers flag. GV pan start 2nd race. GV fast motion (montage). SCU specs. GV pan fast motion No 101 crosses line at 118’. GV fast motion. SV pan ditto fast motion. SCU trophy. CU ditto. SV boy in go karts after race. SV Robert Poate receives trophy.

Keywords

Competitions

Locations

Brighton

Card file number

97269

Credits:

Camera: Denis White
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

149

Story extras:

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