Veteran Motor Cycle Run

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2391
Date Released
30 Mar 1975
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1St. Patrick’s Day Parade
  2. 2Stampex Exhibition
  3. 3Dinghy Exhibition
  4. 4Veteran Motor Cycle Run

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Veteran Motor Cycle Run. DESCRIPTION: Two and three wheeled veterans head for Brighton just to prove there’s life in the old bike yet. SHOTLIST: Montage bikes and men preparing for run. SV woman rider with her bike ‘78’. LV rider on bike ‘132’ putting on helmet. SV 2 men getting into 2 seater tricycle (one sits in seat in front). CU rider putting on goggles & hat. SV riders of bike and sidecar No 72 putting on goggles. SV pan up bike No 5 with rider. CU feet pushing off to start bike rolling. FV No 4 starting off from start. FV No 5 ditto. FV No 8 (2 seater ride seated behind passenger) starting off. SV No 9 starting off pan to BV. FV No 16 tricycle starting off. TS on road No 8. TS SV No 21 tricycle. TS SV solo bike on road. TS SV No 58 solo on road. TS FV No 25 and No 23 on road (both solo). TS SV No 72 bike and sidecar on road. TS CU ditto. TS FV No 57 bike with sidecar. TS FV ditto (woman passenger smiles at camera). LV pan as No 57 passes by rider waves. TS from bike No 78. TS woman rider of bike ‘78’. FV ‘76’ with sidecar comes toward and past pan to BV and sign ‘Brighton’. GV Brighton Pier. LV pan 2 seater tricycle coming into finish No 102 pan to BV as they go into finish. LV pan No 54 solo coming in pan to BV. LV pan No 57 sidecar coming in pan to BV. LV pan No 72 sidecar coming in. TS from bike going into finish fast motion. SV solo bike rider pedalling in fast motion. LV pan man running up to finish fast motion (gag shot).
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Curiosities; Competitions; Motorcycling; Road transport; Newsreels
Locations
Epsom; Brighton
Card file number
75/122
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Paul Kavanagh
Length of story (in feet)
227
Story extras:
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