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  1. British Cars Triumph

    Date released
    13 Apr 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    222
    NoS ID
    032586
    Story no
    1 / 7

    Class prize in Italian 1,000-mile road race. Earl Howe and Mr George Eyston smash all records at 57mph on world’s stiffest course.

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  2. Cars Race Round Italy

    Date released
    12 Apr 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    326
    NoS ID
    033197
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Fifty-three of Europe’s crack drivers in famous Mille Miglia. 1,000-mile race over perilous course won by Italian ace, Varzi, in record time.

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  3. D’Annunzio Last Rites

    Date released
    7 Mar 1938
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    733
    NoS ID
    035800
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Mussolini attends funeral of poet-adventurer who was Italy’s greatest Great War hero.

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  4. At Home & Abroad: Brescia

    Date released
    5 May 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1352A
    NoS ID
    020038
    Story no
    5 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stirling Moss Wins Mille Miglia. DESCRIPTION: When Stirling Moss won the Mille Miglia at Brescia, he was the first British driver to do so. Driving a Mercedes, he broke the record for...

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  5. Sterling Moss Wins Mille Miglia

    Date released
    5 May 1955
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    55/36
    NoS ID
    106435
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    In a Mercedes Benz, young ace Stirling Moss becomes the first Briton to win the 992 mile international race across Italy.

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  6. News in Flashes

    Date released
    8 Mar 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2611
    NoS ID
    046454
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Fiat works deliver first hundred trucks of large NATO order.

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  7. News in Brief: Lorry Trials

    Date released
    12 Mar 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1397
    NoS ID
    020795
    Story no
    3 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Fiat Lorry. DESCRIPTION: Another sort of reliability trial held at the Fiat Motor factory in Italy, before a batch of new heavy trucks were handed over to Italian and American...

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  8. The Mille Miglia

    Date released
    16 May 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1458A
    NoS ID
    021679
    Story no
    1 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Mille Miglia. DESCRIPTION: Brescia - start and finish of the Mille Miglia - a 1,000 miles to Rome and back. To maintain the schedule of the Mille Miglia, cars travel at up to 180...

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