Baby Car Record is Broken Again

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

114

Date Released

10 Aug 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Mollison Completes Great Record
2. 2Japanese Farmers Plant Rice Fields
3. 3Gangsters Outrage Stirs New York
4. 4Baby Car Record is Broken Again
5. 5Austrian Scouts Hail Their Chief
6. 6Footballers Pull Their Boots On

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Baby Car Record Is Broken Again. DESCRIPTION: Leon Cushman in specially designed Austin recovers honour captured by Eyston’s MG. SHOTLIST: Leon Cushman in specially designed Austin retrieves honour at Brooklands by speed of 100.67 mph. Shot of Mechanics looking over engine of the car. CU of driver in same. Shot of car starting and racing along track past camera. Driver talking.

Keywords

Sport; Vehicles; Motor racing; Motor vehicles; Speed records

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Movietone

Card file number

1355

Length of story (in feet)

69

Story extras:

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