Soap Box Derby

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

563

Date Released

22 May 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Empire Air Day
2. 2Soap Box Derby at Crystal Palace
3. 3Roving Camera Reports: Duke and Duchess of Kent Attend Royal Tournament
4. 4Roving Camera Reports: British Pavilion at New York’s World Fair
5. 5Roving Camera Reports: Launch of HMS "Hermione" at Govan
6. 6Mr Hore Belisha Speaks for Recruiting
7. 7Grain Elevator Fire in Chicago
8. 8May Day Parade in USSR
9. *Farr Defeats Gains at Cardiff
10. *Soap Box Derby
11. *Irish Sweep Draw
12. *Chicago Fire
13. *Farr Defeats Gains at Cardiff

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Local distribution only

Dublin release only

Keywords

Sport; Vehicles; Motor racing

Length of story (in feet)

119

Story extras:

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Notes

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