Six Day Cycle Race

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2574

Date Released

1 Oct 1978

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Six Day Cycle Race
2. 2Veteran Cycle Rally
3. 3Barrel Race
4. 4Model Power Boat Championships
5. 5Southern Skirmish

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Six Day Cycle Race. DESCRIPTION: It was the stamina and staying power of the rider that counted in the Six Day Cycle Race held at Wembley. SHOTLIST: CU cycle wheel spinning. CU ditto. MS cyclist round track. GV arena. MS cyclist round track pan. Zoom into cyclist round track. MS cyclist past. MS pan with No 8. GV cyclist round track. MCU cyclist eating. MCU bike being overhauled. CU back wheel taken from bike. MS cyclist being massaged. CU ditto. CU cyclist’s face. GV arena. GV cyclist round arena. GV ditto. MS pan with No 3. GV cyclist racing round track. Various ditto. MS cyclist finishes.

Keywords

Sport; Cycling

Locations

Wembley Stadium

Card file number

78/152

Credits:

Camera

Denis White

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

77

Story extras:

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