Sports: Motor Racing - 500 Race at Brooklands

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

433

Date Released

20 Sep 1937

Date submitted

18 Sep 1937

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1War
2. 2Reports: The Duke & Duchess of Kent return
3. 3Reports: Poona Parade
4. 4Reports: Charter Day at Wellington
5. 5Reports: A place for the car
6. 6Reports: Nyon Agreement signed
7. 7Reports: Flying-boat squadron for Mediterranean
8. 8Aviation: Amy Johnson and the glider
9. 9Fashions
10. 10Lights
11. 11Sports: Tennis - US Open at Forest Hills
12. 12Sports: Motor Racing - 500 Race at Brooklands
13. 13Sports: Water Racing - 50 Mile Handicap at Poole

Story

Story No. within this Issue

12 / 13

Section Title

Sports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Motor Racing. SHOTLIST: 500 km Race. Start of race. Cars on track. Close shots past camera. John Cobb on track. Wins. Close shots after race. He drinks from glass. Sir Malcolm Campbell starts the race.

Keywords

Sport; Motor racing; Records

Footage sources

Local

Card file number

5699

Credits:

Commentator

Alan Howland

Length of story (in feet)

25

Story extras:

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