Cross Country Car

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2599
Date Released
25 Mar 1979
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Custom Car Show
  2. 2Drag Racers
  3. 3Cross Country Car
  4. 4Motocross

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cross Country Vehicles. DESCRIPTION: The new 4-wheel drive Portaro Pampas car takes hills and dales with simplicity and on Bagshot Heath, in the demonstration run, copes with muddy and uneven surfaces. The car which is assembled in Portugal is powered by a Japanese diesel engine. SHOTLIST: MS car into muddy water. MS car down lane on course. From interior car along lane. MS car along rough lane. MS car appears over hill. MLS pan car round and down hill. MS pan car up slope and down other side. MS ditto another slope. MS another car ditto. Pan car round and down slope. MS car down slope. MS pan car on rough muddy ground. Zoom car through muddy pool. MS another car. Pan car through ditches and muddy pools. From car down lane. Pan car past. Driver in car. MLS car down hill. From inside car looking out. MS car through deep pool - muddy water dripping from car. MS car along muddy uneven road zoom in car past. Demonstration of 3 different cars in the Portaro Pampas range.
Keywords
Vehicles
Locations
Surrey; Bagshot
Card file number
79/30
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
168
Story extras:
Film clip

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