Attempt is Planned on Baby Car Record

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

183

Date Released

5 Dec 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Another Wall Game Ends Without Score
2. 2Father Christmas on His Rounds Again
3. 3Attempt is Planned on Baby Car Record
4. 4Italy Experiments with Barrel Plane
5. 5Emperor of Japan is Hailed in Osaka
6. 6Favourite Runs in to Win Melbourne Cup

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Attempt Is Planned on Baby Car Record. DESCRIPTION: G Eyston hopes to beat own 118.38 mph mark in "Magic Midget" which he tests at Abingdon. SHOTLIST: Close shot of Eyston standing by midget car talking with mechanics and Sir William Morris. Close shot of George Eyston standing beside cockpit of car and entering same. Speaks. Hood of cockpit fitted onto car. Close shot of car.

Keywords

Sport; Vehicles; Motor racing; Economics; Business and commerce; Records

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Movietone

Card file number

2138

Length of story (in feet)

99

Story extras:

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