Grand Prix of Tunis Thrills Arab Crowd

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

201

Date Released

10 Apr 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Royal ‘Scot’ Train is to Visit Chicago Fair
2. 2Grand Prix of Tunis Thrills Arab Crowd
3. 3Aviations Evil Day Takes French Toll
4. 4Amateur Cup Final Results in Draw
5. 5British Cavalry Are at Home in Desert
6. 6Wise Old Bird Has a Few Things to Say

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Grand Prix of Tunis. DESCRIPTION: Nuvolari, famous Italian speed king, wins African road race cheered on by excited natives. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of drivers entering cars. Long shot of start. Cars driving off into distance. Shot of race from one car. Cars round bend past camera. Aerial view of the race. Natives with cattle in field. Scenic. Cars coming round bend past camera. Shot from cockpit of car of race. Aerial of race. Close shot of natives watching. Types. Cars round bend past camera. Shot of lap board. Elevated shot of race with native spectators in foreground. Shot of the winner with bouquets round same. Natives cheering and talking.

Keywords

Sport; Vehicles; Motor racing

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2332

Length of story (in feet)

85

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