Motor Boat Regatta Ends in Disaster

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
104
Date Released
1 Jun 1931
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1His Majesty Opens Royal Tournament
  2. 2Huge Waves Smash Pacific Liner
  3. 3Gandhi is Persuaded to Talk
  4. 4Prince of Wales Bids God Speed to Giant Liner
  5. 5Famous Balloonist Goes Aboard
  6. 6Motor Boat Regatta Ends in Disaster

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Motor Boat Regatta Ends in Disaster. DESCRIPTION: Unfortunate incident mars outboard race near Berlin as competitor crashes into spectators. SHOTLIST: Long shot of boats in the river with spectators on bank cheering. Close and long shots of the racing. Head on shot of speedboat crashing into boat of spectators.
Keywords
Sport; Ships and boats; Speed records; Accidents and disasters; Water sports
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1235
Length of story (in feet)
62
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