Famous Drivers Vie at Shelsley Walsh

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

76

Date Released

13 Jul 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1King and Queen Open Sheildhall Dock
2. 2Lord’s En Fete for Eton and Harrow
3. 3World Fliers Return to New York
4. 4Famous Drivers Vie at Shelsley Walsh

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Famous Drivers Vie at Shelsley Walsh. DESCRIPTION: Swift cars assail steep gradient in competition for the riband of hill climbs. SHOTLIST: Cars being given start and pushed out. Cars off up road. Past camera. Back to the starting post other cars being started off. Car crashes up bank. Car halted on road being given start. Another car into bank swerves and rights itself. Car going up road under huge sign painted "finish".

Keywords

Sport; Vehicles; Motor racing; Environment

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1305

Length of story (in feet)

116

Story extras:

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