US Car Driver Has a Miracle Escape

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

238

Date Released

25 Dec 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Maltese Celebrate ‘King of King’s Feast
2. 2US Car Driver Has a Miracle Escape
3. 3Orang-utans Hold at Home in Sydney
4. 4Children in Bavaria Start Skiing Young
5. 5Mr Lansbury Sends Greeting to His Friends
6. 6Shortest Day Puts Move in Movietone

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: US Car Driver Has a Miracle Escape. DESCRIPTION: Competitor, on crashing on track at Los Angeles, is carried off though not seriously injured. SHOTLIST: Shot of the racing on the track. Cars into camera. One car crashes and over turns. Driver is thrown out onto ground. Cars coming round bend into camera. Driver is picked up and carried off on stretcher.

Keywords

Sport; Vehicles; Motor racing; Accidents and disasters

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2732

Length of story (in feet)

59

Story extras:

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