Grass Track Racing Has Big Following

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

117A

Date Released

3 Sep 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Cabinet Adopt White Heather as Token
2. 2Grass Track Racing Has Big Following
3. 3Clyde is Dredged to Let Cunarder Out
4. 4Helen Wills Moody Regains US Title
5. 5Princess Ileana’s Stay Cut Short
6. 6Chase Through New York Streets Ends in Bandits’ Death

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Grass Track Meeting at West Wickham. DESCRIPTION: Daring motor cyclists get a real thrill negotiating still mountain course at West Wickham. SHOTLIST: Motor cycles past camera with spectators lining course. Up hill. Round corner past camera; close shot of cyclist examining motor. Man flagging one in.

Keywords

Sport; Vehicles; Environment; Motorcycling

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1397

Length of story (in feet)

61

Story extras:

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