All Colour Reel: Motor Cycle Stuntmen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2296A

Date Released

7 Jun 1973

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1All Colour Reel: Paris Air Show
2. 2All Colour Reel: Concordski Crash
3. 3All Colour Reel: Helicopter Garden Party
4. 4All Colour Reel: Crash Helmets
5. 5All Colour Reel: Motor Cycle Stuntmen

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Section Title

All Colour Reel

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Motor Cycle Stuntmen - in Colour. DESCRIPTION: The Cyclo Maniacs Stunt Team at the Family Fayre, Bishop’s Stortford. SHOTLIST: SV man on motor bike rides through smoking doorway & lands safely. SV man on motor cycle waving to crowd. SV ditto rides through wall of bricks and lands safely. SV man on motor cycle rides up ramp and over a van and lands safely. SV man rides through mass of empty oil cans and lands safely. SV flaming loop. SV ditto, slow pan out motor cycle rides through. SV motor cycle rider through burning fence. SV ditto. SV motor cycle ridden through burning field. SV zoom out moor cycle ridden through burning fence, comes out pan with motor cycle burning. SV pan jumps off burning motor cycle and fireman puts it out. SV crowds. SV man jumps off, burning motor cycle being put out. SV man in box with helmet & asbestos clothing (the amazing Blondini in coffin). SV coffin explodes. SV blown up coffin, the Amazing Blondini gets up and walks away waving his arm.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Stunts

Locations

Bishops Stortford

Card file number

99121

Credits:

Camera

David Allan

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Camera

Reginald William Smith

Length of story (in feet)

138

Story extras:

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