Death at the Wheel

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

259

Date Released

21 Aug 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Jim Will Try Again
2. 2Planes Clear the Way
3. 3Slimming to Rhythm
4. 4Launch Model Bremen
5. 5General O’Duffy Explains
6. 6Death at the Wheel

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

Speed demons twist racing cars round dangerous track at season’s third auto meet - J Gordon killed at hairpin bend.

Keywords

Sport; Motor racing; Accidents and disasters

Locations

Donington Park

Library number

2080

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Film Archive

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Notes

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