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British Speed King Greets America

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
142
Date Released
22 Feb 1932
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Eton Steeplechase Claims Its Victims
  2. 2Free State in Grip of General Election
  3. 3British Speed King Greets America
  4. 4Duke of York Pays Industrial Call
  5. 5Children Take Law into Their Own Hands
  6. 6Isis Banks Resound to College Cheers

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Speed King Greets America. DESCRIPTION: As liner nears New York Sir Malcolm Campbell explains his plans to Movietone for record attempt. SHOTLIST: Sir Malcolm leaning over side of ship talking. CU talking. New York is going past in the background.
Keywords
Sport; Ships and boats; Motor racing; Records
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1674
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:

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