Colour: Veteran Car Run

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2214A

Date Released

11 Nov 1971

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Section Title

Colour

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Veteran Car Run - in Colour. DESCRIPTION: 250 veteran cars took part in this year’s Veteran Car Rally, from London to Brighton. SHOTLIST: MS man walking in front of car waving red flag. MLS car is up and past (261). CU plate 261 tilt to driver. Pan from wheel to engine 126. CU plate 126. MLS car 99 with steam coming from rear. MS car with crowd round it (Queen’s car). CU plate of car owned by Edward VI. CU hand fitting spark plug. MS car 52. start of rally. Car (1) up and past followed by car 57. CU car 3 steams past. MS car being pushed (15). MS car 4 up and past. CU crowd watching. MLS 42 and past (Queen’s car). MS car along road - lots of steam (99). GV Big Ben & Westminster Bridge with cars. MS 146 up and past. CU car 58 ditto. MS ditto stopped at roadside. Zoom out from plate 58 to passengers drinking coffee. MS pan from car 58 to others. MS crowds on roadside waving. CU driving & past tilt to wheels. MS car 58 along road. CS man filling radiator (145). CU plate 98. CU steam out of valve on car. MS car 127 up and past. MS pan from veteran cars along road to car stopped on roadway (139). CS man cranking car engine. MS cars past. CU sign Crawley - Brighton. MS car past. MS car being overtaken. MS car along road. CU sign Brighton. MS car 122 into Brighton. TS past pavilion, pan to car 22. TS along sea front. MS car 160 along sea front. 2 CS car 160 driver greeted by Mayor of Brighton (winner) front of car. MLS car 44. CS mayor giving pennant to driver. 33 up and past. Quadracycle 68 up and past smoking well. MS car driven by 2 women up and past. CS 156 tilt to Jackie Stewart. MS Stewart & Lord Montagu. CU pan from Stewart to Montagu 156 up and past.

Keywords

Vehicles; Competitions

Locations

Brighton

Card file number

97627

Credits:

Camera: Cedric Baynes
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: Reginald William Smith

Length of story (in feet)

299

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