Weather Intervenes at Shelsley Walsh

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

208

Date Released

29 May 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Prince of Wales Tours Scilly Isles
2. 2Britannia Has Happy Start to Season
3. 3Matsuoka is Hailed as Hero in Japan
4. 4French Army Fliers Escape from Blimp
5. 5Their Majesties See Royal Tournament
6. 6Weather Intervenes at Shelsley Walsh

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb. DESCRIPTION: Heavy going precludes all hope of record breaking at Worcestershire’s hill climb. SHOTLIST: Close shot of man standing at rear of racing car helping to start same. Car going round bend up road. Various shots of cars on track. Crowds watch same. Elevated shot of another being started. Past camera. Elevated close shot of crowd watching same. Cars on track, swerving in mud. One past camera and into distance. Another past camera, onto finish.

Keywords

Sport; Vehicles; Motor racing; Environment

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2412

Length of story (in feet)

86

Story extras:

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