Meet Britain’s Most Modern Young Lady

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

137A

Date Released

21 Jan 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Circus Animals End Their Days in Rest
2. 2Linking the Empire with Air Routes
3. 3Prince George Tours Industrial Scotland
4. 4Davis Cup Star as Table Tennis Coach
5. 5Italy Excavates an Old Roman City
6. 6Meet Britain’s Most Modern Young Lady

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Meet Britain’s Most Modern Young Lady. DESCRIPTION: Wendy, aged 2.5, takes her father, Captain Shipwright for some fast driving at Brooklands. Sub.1. And now this baby speed enthusiast goes flying. SHOTLIST: Capt. stands by car calling the child. She comes from house and enters car. Seated in same. Waves. Close shot of car past camera. She waves. Long shot of car racing round Brooklands. CU of Capt. speaking to the child. CU of child. Child lifted into plane by father. Aeroplane taxies past camera with Brooklands Aero Club on side of same. Over camera taking off. Landing. Child lifted out.

Keywords

Sport; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Children; Motor racing; Aviation

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1623

Length of story (in feet)

111

Story extras:

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