Malcolm Campbell Does 272.108 MPH

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
194A
Date Released
20 Feb 1933
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Malcolm Campbell Does 272 MPH. DESCRIPTION: Following pictures show British speed ace making Daytona trials prior to beating own record. SHOTLIST: Car being brought out and towed along the sands followed by crowd. American army band plays. CU Sir Malcolm. He speaks. Enters car. CU in car wearing helmet waving. The car speeds along the beach. Back again with mechanic.
Keywords
Music and dance; Vehicles; Environment; Records; Ceremonies; Motor vehicles; Speed records; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2270
Length of story (in feet)
140
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Malcolm Campbell Does 272.108 MPH', British Movietone Gazette Issue No. 194A, 20 Feb 1933. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/1165 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)