Brooklands Season Gathers Momentum

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

96A

Date Released

9 Apr 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Toc H Re-Opens in Poperinge
2. 2Florida Grounds off Spanish Coast
3. 3Gandhi Greeted by Hysterical Crowd
4. 4King’s Maundy at Westminster Abbey
5. 5England Wins the Rugger Spoon
6. 6Brooklands Season Gathers Momentum
7. 7Empress of Britain on the Clyde

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Brooklands Season Gathers Momentum. DESCRIPTION: Sir Malcolm Campbell is among competitors at popular Eastertide holiday meetings. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of Brooklands grandstand etc. (typical shot). Close shot of Sir Malcolm Campbell’s car with spectators around same. Cars come out onto the track. Shot of the race. Close shot of some spectators watching.

Keywords

Sport; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Motor racing; Records

Footage sources

British Movietone News

Card file number

1150

Length of story (in feet)

79

Story extras:

Film clip

Movietone IconMovietone

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

AP Archive

Email

info@aparchive.com

Web

http://www.movietone.com

Phone

+44 (0)20 7482 7482

Series held

View all series held by AP Archive